Illustrated Characters with Paper
From words and concepts
A course by Estrellita Caracol , Visual Artist and Illustrator
Joined December 2013
About the video: From words and concepts
Overview
“Now the games have ideas, words and concepts as a starting point.”
In this video lesson Estrellita Caracol addresses the topic: From words and concepts, 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
“Based on Words and Concepts In this lesson we'll play with words and concepts. Remember that playing is important, having fun and having a great time. We're not thinking about how we can use the characters. Some will probably turn out better than others, and we'll probably like some more than others. We'll rule some out in the process, and it's also good to strike up a friendship with the ones we like. It's part of the game. The important thing in this lesson is to have fun and have a good time. Remember that, when we started, I said anything could be a character? For example, the night cou...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Characters with Paper
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Category
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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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