Hand-Drawn Illustration with Layers, Colors, and Shapes
Project drawing
A course by Pirecco , Illustrator, Artist, and Graphic Designer
Joined June 2019
About the video: Project drawing
Overview
“In this class, I'll show you my process of building the entire sketch on paper using the graphite pencil or mechanical pencil, if necessary. The important thing is to draw the project on paper for real.”
In this video lesson Pirecco addresses the topic: Project drawing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Hand-Drawn Illustration with Layers, Colors, and Shapes. Create a visual story by combining different techniques and elements, from initial concept to the final artwork.
Partial transcription of the video
“project drawing In this class, we will work the sketch drawing already on the final project sheet. This sheet is 45 x 45 cm and we could do the sketch with pencil or mechanical pencil. I will use a pencil. This sheet has a slight marking to optimize time during course recording. It is quite normal, when we make a pencil drawing, smudge the hand on top of the sheet. I like it when this dirt is part of the construction of the drawing, I think it's beautiful, and I also think it's cool when the paint mixes with this dirt. As I have this sheet with a markup, I'm going to draw directly on it wit...”
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Course summary for: Hand-Drawn Illustration with Layers, Colors, and Shapes
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Acrylic Painting, Creativity, Painting, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Pirecco
A course by Pirecco
Ricardo Pirecco is a designer, illustrator, and visual artist with a postgraduate degree in graphic design and art direction from the ESPM in Porto Alegre. He's worked in advertising agencies, design studios, and fashion brands and some of his biggest clients include Havaianas, Renner, Sprite, Gerdau, Grupo RBS, SAP Labs Latin America, AMCHAM Brasil, and Itaú.
He currently works as creative director and illustrator at Estúdio Pirecco, where he develops creative projects and illustrations for different brands, advertising agencies, publications, as well as private commissions. He also gives classes and lectures at schools, colleges, and companies.
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