Creativity Techniques: A Playground of Drawing Ideas
Find your weirdness, find your motivation
A course by Javirroyo , Illustrator
About the video: Find your weirdness, find your motivation
Overview
“Now we are going to discover what is our main motivation, starting from the passion, mission, profession and vocation that we seek in life, to get closer to our Ikigai. At the end of the day, investigate our possibilities and our own talent or, what is the same, we will answer the questions "What makes me strange? What makes me different?". ”
In this video lesson Javirroyo addresses the topic: Find your weirdness, find your motivation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creativity Techniques: A Playground of Drawing Ideas. Train your creativity by doing simple exercises and discover tools to tackle your next drawing project.
Partial transcription of the video
“Find your weirdness, find your motivation In this lesson before doing the rest of the exercises and challenges that lie ahead, we are going to try to find what motivates you, what is your rarity, what makes you different from others. For this we will do an exercise called "ikigai". The "ikigai" is a Japanese philosophy that speaks of what is the reason, the meaning of your life, what you wake up for in the morning with a lot of desire and that in some way it will speak of the purpose, of purpose and motivation. There is no such thing as retirement in Japanese culture. Directly people when t...”
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Course summary for: Creativity Techniques: A Playground of Drawing Ideas
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Creativity, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Javirroyo
A course by Javirroyo
Javier Royo Espallargas, better known as Javirroyo, is an illustrator, designer, and professor who holds a fine arts degree from the University of the Basque Country. His specialty is taking complex ideas and boiling them down into simple yet thought-provoking illustrations bordering on the abstract. The aim of his work is to tell stories and discuss topics like death, sex, love, friendship, and topical issues. In 2020, he won the Gràffica Award, which every year recognizes the top ten creative professionals in Spain's visual culture.
In addition to running the illustration and design studio Chispum, he currently collaborates as an illustrator and cartoonist for El País, El Semanal, Visual, La Maleta de Portbou, Uppers, El Meteorito, and El Estafador. When he's not drawing, he's teaching others how to do so as a professor of illustration and design at the Open University of Catalonia, Eina, IDEP, and BAU. He is also a board member and the head of education at Foundawtion, a nonprofit organization devoted to promoting and developing education and architecture in Africa. His latest published books include Martín Berasategui y David de Jorge, La Tortilla de Patatas, La Escuela, Grandes cócteles del mundo, Life is Sho, Homo Machus, and Laborachismo.
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