Creative Sketchbooking: Explore and Play with Illustration

Influences

A course by Alejandra Acosta , Designer and Illustrator

Designer and Illustrator. Tulsa, Chile.
Joined March 2019
99% positive reviews (88)
2,109 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Influences

Overview

“When I work on a creative notebook, I like to be inspired by art so I can explore from a fresh and expressive point of view. In this lesson I will show you some of my favorite artists and their wonderful works.”

In this video lesson Alejandra Acosta addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Sketchbooking: Explore and Play with Illustration. Create a professional, illustrated idea log and discover your artistic vision through playful exploration and creative exercises.

Partial transcription of the video

“influences Now that you know a little about me and my history as an illustrator, I would like to tell you about some of the artists that have influenced me in my work. I'm going to start by telling you about Camilla Engman. Camilla Engman is an illustrator, visual artist, who has a job that I find very inspiring, especially because of the way they work with resources. She mixes different types of resources. It's very experimental in that sense. In fact, in this image you can see that there is both cutting and painting. Work with very low cost materials, which I find very interesting and he ...”

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Course summary for: Creative Sketchbooking: Explore and Play with Illustration

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (88)
  • 2109 students
  • 5 units
  • 16 lessons (3h 35m)
  • 12 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Colored Pencil Drawing, Creativity, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketchbook, Watercolor Painting

Alejandra Acosta

Alejandra Acosta
A course by Alejandra Acosta

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Designer and Illustrator

Alejandra Acosta is a Chilean illustrator known for her undaunted exploration of visual techniques and languages in her art and the books she illustrates. After earning a degree in graphic design, Alejandra spent several years working as an art director before deciding to pursue her passion for illustration full time.

With more than a decade of experience, she's found success as a professional illustrator and has an extensive portfolio showcasing her diverse illustration styles. She has collaborated with many of the big names in publishing including Jekyll & Jill, Zorro Rojo, Barbara Fiore, Amanuta, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Sexto Piso, Carthusia, Loqueleo, Planeta, and Random House.


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Creative Sketchbooking: Explore and Play with Illustration. Illustration course by Alejandra Acosta

Creative Sketchbooking: Explore and Play with Illustration

A course by Alejandra Acosta
Designer and Illustrator. Tulsa, Chile.
Joined March 2019
  • 99% positive reviews (88)
  • 2,109 students