Layered Illustration with Felt
Influences
A course by Naíma Almeida , Visual Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this class, I will share some interesting artists that influence me and also some current inspirations from different creative areas that can enrich our daily lives. ”
In this video lesson Naíma Almeida addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Layered Illustration with Felt. Create three-dimensional artwork with layers of felt based on a vector illustration in Adobe Illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this class, I will share artists who are my references and more current inspirations from various creative areas. The first artist I'm going to show is Lygia Pape. She was part of the neoconcrete movement in Brazil. In the 60s, she was part of Grupo Frente, in Rio de Janeiro. What I like about her work is her questioning of the two-dimensional. She has a series of works where she paints the side of the canvas, bringing our attention to the thickness of the frame. In the series of works Relevo, it superimposes these colored shapes, generating volume. In some works she uses a th...”
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Course summary for: Layered Illustration with Felt
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Paper Craft, Storytelling, Textile Design, Traditional illustration

Naíma Almeida
A course by Naíma Almeida
Naíma is a Brazilian visual artist with a background in graphic design. After working in different agencies and offices, she began to dedicate herself to personal projects which allowed her to experiment with unconventional materials as well as combine manual and digital creative processes.
She has produced pieces for big names like Instagram, Carolina Herrera, The Washington Post, and Natura, among others. Her work has received international acclaim with awards from D&AD (London), Clio (New York), Ibero-American Design Biennial (Madrid), and Latin America Design Award (Peru).
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