Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
Planting a Story Seed 1
A course by Karishma Chugani , Artist, Illustrator, and Educator
Joined August 2011
Joined August 2011
About the video: Planting a Story Seed 1
Overview
“Now, we will begin playing around with a story using three basic elements: a setting, some characters and an action or conflict. For each step, we will begin making quick paper cut formats so that we can enter the story and watch it grow.”
In this video lesson Karishma Chugani addresses the topic: Planting a Story Seed 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
“Planting a Story Seed In this lesson, we'll be playing with basic elements to start constructing and entering our stories. We will start with the frame and setting, move on to characters and then conclude with the conflict or action. For each of these steps, we will be playing around with a pair of scissors and paper to enter the story and experiment with different formats. So where does stories come from? An illustrated story can come from all kinds of different places, a myth, a poem, a recipe, a classical tale, an invented story, anything you want, really. In this course, we'll be enteri...”
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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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