Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words

About Us

A course by Paula Bossio , Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher

Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined January 2018
99% positive reviews (188)
3,700 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: About Us

Overview

“In this lesson I am going to introduce myself so that you know who I am and what I do. I will tell you the reason for my passion for picture books and how I became an illustrator.”

In this video lesson Paula Bossio addresses the topic: About Us, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words. Explore narrative techniques and illustrative possibilities to tell amazing wordless stories in a clear and concise way .

Partial transcription of the video

“About Me Hello, my name is Paula Bossio. I like to ride bikes and travel, and I love nature and playing with my nephew, Samuel. I'm a graphic designer and children’s book illustrator and author. I love the work that I do: sitting at my desk and working with illustrated images. I am passionate about books and, above all, about picturebooks, about illustrated books, about silent books, because although I was never a reader, I always loved seeing images. I don't clearly remember my parents sitting with me to read me stories, but what I do remember quite clearly is that they sat down to draw wi...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (188)
  • 3700 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (4h 21m)
  • 29 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Children's Illustration, Drawing, Editorial Design, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Paula Bossio

Paula Bossio
A course by Paula Bossio

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Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher

Paula Bossio is a graphic designer, illustrator, and children's book author who is passionate about stories: seeing them, listening to them, reading them... but above all, creating them. She has won national and international awards for her illustrations, including the Nami Award (Korea), the Noma Concours (Japan), and the A la Orilla del Viento and Caniem awards (Mexico), among others.

She has worked as an author and illustrator for publishers such as Penguin Random House, PigeonHole Books, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Alfaguara, GatoMalo, Usborne Books, and more, and has also worked as an illustration teacher in the Graphic Design Faculty of Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Universidad Areandina, and Universidad Santo Tomás in Bogotá.


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Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words. Illustration course by Paula Bossio

Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words

A course by Paula Bossio
Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined January 2018
  • 99% positive reviews (188)
  • 3,700 students