Introduction to Oil Paint Illustration
Sketches
A course by David de las Heras , Plastic Artist and Illustrator
Joined May 2017
About the video: Sketches
Overview
“Taking into account the book we have chosen, we will try to find the image that best encloses all the history that the book tells us.”
In this video lesson David de las Heras addresses the topic: Sketches, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Oil Paint Illustration. Create a book cover using pictorial techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Hi there. Now we will start with the sketch. Here what we will work on will be the more or less main ideas What do we want to transmit later? in the final work. You don't have to worry about them being jobs. or very defined drawings or very finished. They are simply the main ideas. I am the book I have chosen to make my cover en "Essays on blindness" This book was the one made me start reading. Tell you that in this book what happens is like There is a kind of global blindness, right? It's like some kind of epidemic and everyone is infected except one woman. This woman is the protag...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Oil Paint Illustration
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

David de las Heras
A course by David de las Heras
David de las Heras completed his studies at the Universidad del País Vasco, specializing in the field of painting. With his characteristic style, he collaborates with national and international publications and has created the covers for books such as Kalimán en Jericó by Àngel Burgas, Rayos by Miqui Otero, and Instrumental by James Rhodes.
His pictorial work has always tried to find interest in moments of conflicet related to the home and the feeling of belonging. Through his illustrations, he establishes a dialogue with the viewer and helps them understand the world around them. His work has been exhibited in countries such as Spain, Germany, and Portugal, as well as in collective exhibitions at La Casa Encendida and at the Matadero in Madrid.
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