Illustrated Characters with Paper
Presentation
A course by Estrellita Caracol , Visual Artist and Illustrator
Joined December 2013
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“To begin with, I am going to tell you about myself, about my work, my most popular characters and the new formats I have been venturing into. Also, I will tell you what the final project will be and how the game will be your great guide. ”
In this video lesson Estrellita Caracol addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Characters with Paper. Explore the medium of paper collage to bring playful and vibrant characters to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction Hello, I'm Estrellita Caracol, an illustrator, artist, instructor, and I also call myself a paper cutter because I work with collage. I especially like working with collage because it feels like a game. You can cut out pieces and then put them together like a puzzle. I also like it because it's a very popular technique that doesn't require any sophisticated materials; you can make a collage with just paper and glue. Although I studied graphic design, I've been an illustrator for 10 years. I found my calling in illustration because this art form allows me to express what I want ...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Characters with Paper
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Collage, Creating with Kids, Paper Craft, Traditional illustration

Estrellita Caracol
A course by Estrellita Caracol
Natalia Spadaro, better known as Estrellita Caracol, is an Argentine illustrator. She studied graphic design at the University of Buenos Aires, but later taught herself illustration, specializing in collage.
Her illustrations have been featured in books and magazines from a range of publishers like Atlántida, Edelvives, MacMillan, Puerto de Palos, Estrada, Treintayseis, Gerbera, and Kalimat from the United Arab Emirates. She has also participated in numerous exhibitions. In 2013, her illustrations were chosen to compete in the Fourth Ibero-American Illustration Contest and the Guadalajara International Book Fair. She currently works as a freelance artist, designer, and illustrator and teaches workshops on collage and illustration for both adults and children.
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