Travel Illustration: Recreate Your Favorite Place
Creating the Drawing in Separate Layers 8
A course by Alex Green , Illustrator
About the video: Creating the Drawing in Separate Layers 8
Overview
“Now I will proceed to the last touches on the drawing, making the last decisions and finalizing it by balancing colours, details, and tone. ”
In this video lesson Alex Green addresses the topic: Creating the Drawing in Separate Layers 8, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Illustration: Recreate Your Favorite Place. Learn digital illustration techniques with a splash of acrylic paint to create artwork inspired by a photograph of a place you love .
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating The Drawing In Separate Layers Moving on to some last touches on this drawing of Salvador, I'm going to go through various areas to finalise the last decisions I'm making here. I'm gonna bring into the foreground some cobblestones, because this has become, obviously at the beginning this was very loose, and I wanna describe some shapes coming forward. I've actually extended down the legs of the woman in the foreground and given her some sandals. Originally, she was cropped and I felt that it was too much, it dead stopped the drawing at the front, so I extended her down. These will ...”
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Course summary for: Travel Illustration: Recreate Your Favorite Place
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Acrylic Painting, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration
Alex Green
A course by Alex Green
Alex Green is a British illustrator with three decades of experience. Growing up in an artistic family before the age of the internet, his work is heavily influenced by mixed media illustration. After studying fine art in the University of West England, his illustration career began in 1992 at The Observer, where he illustrated the British newspaper’s wine column.
Since then, he’s done freelance work creating architectural, editorial and travel illustrations for clients like Airbnb, Apple, Audi, BBC, Elton John AIDS Foundation, Emirates Airlines, The Ritz, Gucci, Guinness, Pfizer, Prada, Harrods, Nespresso, and universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, and Yale. His work has also been featured in publications like The Telegraph, The Financial Times, The Guardian, The Independent, The Times, G.Q Magazine, and Le Parisien and has also collaborated with Penguin Random House.
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