Ink Portraits with Lines and Dots
Influences
A course by Leonardo Gauna , Illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you what my biggest influences and inspirations have been. You will see the main artists of the graphic and the visual and artistic production of history. I will also share with you some colleagues and illustrators today.”
In this video lesson Leonardo Gauna addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ink Portraits with Lines and Dots. Learn to analyze the anatomy of a face, play with light and shadow, and express the identity of people through portraits.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson, we will look at some of the top artists that influenced me. From them, I not only rescued some resources and techniques, but also enjoying a bit of discipline, technique and the area in which each one developed, many of them editorially. For that, we will see some books. This is from maestro Quino and his weekly page, that he published for different media. This is a job that he started doing at the end of his world famous Mafalda. What Quino has, in addition to being a comedian, a spectacular illustrator and a great communicator of his ideas and his plans in terms...”
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Course summary for: Ink Portraits with Lines and Dots
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Figure Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing

Leonardo Gauna
A course by Leonardo Gauna
Leonardo Gauna is an illustrator with more than a decade of experience who lives in the city of La Plata, Argentina. He has illustrated for a variety of media outlets, institutions, agencies, and galleries, and has traveled across the world to present artistic and educational projects in cities like Tokyo, Toronto, Paris, Belo Horizonte, Prague, and Houston, among others.
In 2014, the publisher TASCHEN featured his work in the book Illustration Now 5! Leonardo has published 12 books and his latest is a collection of his illustrations. He currently teaches workshops and courses and does research on virtual reality, which was the topic of his thesis for his degree in fine arts from the La Plata National University.
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