Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
Creating a World Inside Your Sketchbook 1
A course by Karishma Chugani , Artist, Illustrator, and Educator
Joined August 2011
About the video: Creating a World Inside Your Sketchbook 1
Overview
“Here I will summarise the method for working an entire project inside a sketchbook that I have developed over my years as an artist. I will share my sketchbook manual for the method. I will also show you other projects that began in sketchbooks and end up as published books.”
In this video lesson Karishma Chugani addresses the topic: Creating a World Inside Your Sketchbook 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook. Create a paper universe full of possibilities using visual ideas from your sketchbook and paper cutting techniques to bring them to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating a World inside Your Sketchbook In this lesson, I will talk you through my own personal method for creating an entire project inside a sketchbook. I first learnt about the importance of a sketchbook while I was at university at Central Saint Martins learning fashion design and art in London. In university, our tutors constantly emphasised the importance of keeping and storing all kinds of visual information, notes, and ideas inside our sketchbooks. At the time, we were advised by our tutors to keep our visual research in separate sketchbooks from our own creative processes. Through ...”
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Course summary for: Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Narrative, Paper Craft, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Karishma Chugani
A course by Karishma Chugani
Karishma Chugani is an artist, designer, writer, and illustrator from Morocco. She has a degree in Fashion Design with Printing from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, and a Masters in Fine Arts from Goldsmiths University in Design Futures.
Karishma has worked as a fashion designer, published several books, and participated in collective and solo exhibitions internationally. She also teaches creative workshops to children, teachers, and illustrators at her mobile school L’École de Papier, as well as institutions like Institut Français Madrid & Casablanca, Casablanca American School, Colegio Santa Isabel Madrid, and Libreria Gil in Santander. Her clients include Jerraflore, Le Chocolat des Francais, Marketing Magazine France, Jamini Paris, and the toy shop Wonderland.
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