Techniques applied to watercolour illustration
Presentation
A course by Ana Victoria Calderon , Painter and Illustrator
Joined August 2016
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“I will tell you a little about myself and how my process has been to achieve a living from painting, leaving behind graphic design as a profession. It has been a long road, but I have found the formula to make it work; To follow my passion has been the best decision I have made.”
In this video lesson Ana Victoria Calderon addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Techniques applied to watercolour illustration. Learn to digitize your illustrations, commercialize them, and apply them to design projects.
Partial transcription of the video
“LESSON 1 Presentation Hi, I’m Ana Victoria and I’m a watercolor illustrator. I’m fully dedicated to painting, it’s not a hobby, I've been doing it professionally for 7 years. I studied Graphic Design, which has been useful with the more commercial aspect of this and in order to create products from my watercolors. I finished my Graphic Design studies in 2008, when I started working, I began to realize that what I wanted to do wasn't Graphic Design. I was finding it hard working one on one with the client and doing projects for someone else. I had a day job, doing logos, web pages, and so on...”
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Course summary for: Techniques applied to watercolour illustration
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Ana Victoria Calderon
A course by Ana Victoria Calderon
Ana Victoria Calderón is originally from Cancún, Mexico, which is why much of her work is closely related to nature and full of organic elements and symbolism.
She graduated in information design from the University of the Americas Puebla (UDLAP), while also working towards her degree in visual arts.
It’s easy to spot her illustrations on prints, bags, notebooks, ceramics, kitchenware, greeting cards, book covers, and a wide range of different products. She licenses her art to companies such as Hallmark, Papyrus, Trader Joe's, and more and has collaborated with Vanity Fair, Elle, Editorial Santillana, Travesías, Ray Ban, and Dr. Bronner's.
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