Exploratory Sketchbook: Find Your Drawing Style
Sharing Your Work on Social Media
A course by Sarah van Dongen , Illustrator
Joined March 2020
About the video: Sharing Your Work on Social Media
Overview
“Social media presence is important for an artist. Here I will give you a few tips on how to share your work on different platforms.”
In this video lesson Sarah van Dongen addresses the topic: Sharing Your Work on Social Media, which is part of the Domestika online course: Exploratory Sketchbook: Find Your Drawing Style. Discover fun methods to develop your ideas and draw from observation using gouache, watercolor, and colored pencils.
Partial transcription of the video
“Sharing Your Work on Social Media In this lesson, I'm going to talk about sharing your work on social media. Instagram has been very important to me for a few different reasons. I like to share my work almost every day and this also pushes me to create artwork every day. So I'm very productive because of it. On top of that, a lot of publishers, magazines, art directors are looking at Instagram to find new talents. So a lot of my clients have found me via Instagram. On my Instagram account, I share a lot of unfinished pieces, sketches, sketchbook work. So it's not about photographing and sho...”
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Course summary for: Exploratory Sketchbook: Find Your Drawing Style
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Category
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Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Gouache Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Sarah van Dongen
A course by Sarah van Dongen
Sarah van Dongen is a Dutch illustrator based in Amsterdam who is passionate about telling stories. She began her studies in comparative literature but enrolled in the MA in Children’s Books Illustration in Cambridge, UK after realizing she wanted to pursue a more creative career.
Sarah’s illustration work can be found in children’s books, stationery, newspapers, and magazines across the globe. Her clients include Flow Magazine, Adobe, Tiny Owl Publishing, and Ragged Bears Publishing, among others. Sarah enjoys exploring themes like gardens, food, social interactions, mental health, and her childhood. She doesn’t shy away from subjects like insecurity, loneliness, and loss, she expresses them in her sketches to help make these feelings more comprehensible.
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