Experimental Techniques through Children’s Illustration
Layers Layers Layers 2
A course by Kayla Stark , Illustrator
About the video: Layers Layers Layers 2
Overview
“Find methods of layering you like and note the order for later. On top of all this, I’ll show you how I incorporate cut paper into illustrations. Again, don’t overthink! Have fun! ”
In this video lesson Kayla Stark addresses the topic: Layers Layers Layers 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Experimental Techniques through Children’s Illustration. Find your artistic style by exploring various combinations of materials, mediums, and techniques to create special illustrations for children.
Partial transcription of the video
“Layers Layers Layers I've finished this exercise of layering all these materials. I'll try cut paper and do another version with that. It gives my brain a different way to think about illustrating. I'll leave this exercise here. I have another version of the sketch. I will look through these papers, see what I have, what makes sense for each shape, free cut it and paste it on the paper. I won't trace the shapes on the cut paper first because I want that looseness and the happy accidents that come with looking and trying to mimic what I have here. This piece of paper came from a security env...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Techniques through Children’s Illustration
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Category
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Narrative, Storyboard, Traditional illustration
Kayla Stark
A course by Kayla Stark
Kayla Stark is an illustrator from Tennessee, USA, who has been in love with drawing for as long as she can remember. She believes in using your own individual perspective on the world and using it to create illustrations with a unique perspective. She studied Graphic Design at university and worked in a number of graphic design roles after graduating before pursuing her first love: illustration.
Since becoming a full-time freelance illustrator, working both digitally and traditionally across projects. Kayla has illustrated several books, including an interactive board book she wrote, Friends at the Firehouse, and her work has appeared in magazines and on posters. As well as this, Kayla sells her art prints online. Inspired by fellow illustrators, graphic designers and other creatives in her area, Kayla co-founded a working studio The Warren in Nashville, home to workshops, gallery shows, and other community events.
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