Artistic Illustration: From Drawing to Digital
Execution in Charcoal
A course by Paul Scheruebel , Painter, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer
About the video: Execution in Charcoal
Overview
“Here I execute the areas of the illustration that will be done in charcoal on tracing paper.”
In this video lesson Paul Scheruebel addresses the topic: Execution in Charcoal, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Illustration: From Drawing to Digital. Experiment with illustration by creating artwork with charcoal and gouache paint then digitizing it on Photoshop to create striking images.
Partial transcription of the video
“Execution in Charcoal In this lesson, I'll show you how I take my final drawing and use it as the basic guide for my execution in charcoal. I've now removed the grid from the final drawing and the result looks like this. As you can see, the head in the drawing is tilted. I want to make the execution in charcoal as easy as possible for myself. So, what I'm going to do is for the charcoal piece, I'm going to place the drawing on the paper like this. So it's just a normal upright position of the face. So, I'm now taking the piece of paper. And I'm placing the final drawing underneath. I'll use...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Illustration: From Drawing to Digital
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Traditional illustration
Paul Scheruebel
A course by Paul Scheruebel
After studying graphic design in university in Austria (and a brief stint as a jazz musician), Paul Scherübel began working as an editorial graphic designer for the Austrian magazine Graz. Wanting to improve his artistic abilities, he moved to London to study illustration in the University of Westminster, where he developed his eclectic and experimental style.
He has since done illustrations for magazines, theater productions, and companies like The Folio Society, Austria Microsystems, and the Swiss Engineering Institute. He has also been featured in Images: Best of British Illustration, Spectrum 26: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, and 3×3: The Magazine of Contemporary Illustration.
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