Travel Log Illustration with Mixed Techniques

How to approach the drawing?

A course by Iván Cruz , Illustrator

Illustrator. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined November 2019
100% positive reviews (80)
3,698 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: How to approach the drawing?

Overview

“We have all been afraid of the blank page, not knowing how to deal with it is a problem even for artists with more experience. In this lesson I will give you some tips to approach illustration from different starting points.”

In this video lesson Iván Cruz addresses the topic: How to approach the drawing?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Log Illustration with Mixed Techniques. Learn different illustration techniques to narrate your travels in a sketchbook.

Partial transcription of the video

“How to approach the drawing? Hello again! I would like in this lesson to show you some of the tips so you can better address the blog because I know what it is to be afraid of blank paper. Here we will find some of them, such as taking notes, make a sketch, take a color palette, have key points within the composition or just pick up some extra resources that will serve within the final composition. The act of taking notes doesn't mean they have to be just letters. Drawings or some notes that we see necessary may also appear. That way we can start composing our page with the resources we hav...”

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Course summary for: Travel Log Illustration with Mixed Techniques

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (80)
  • 3698 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 15m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

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

Iván Cruz

Iván Cruz
A course by Iván Cruz

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Iván Cruz devotes his time to traveling and illustrating his experiences in journals and artist books, as well as designing pocket-size watercolor cases for travelers. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with brands like Winsor & Newton and on clothing collections with Kupa.

His creative process revolves around observation and compiling content. After recording and illustrating everything that catches his eye, Iván then uses mixed techniques to share his personal experiences with the world.


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  • 15 lessons (2h 15m)
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Travel Log Illustration with Mixed Techniques. Illustration course by Iván Cruz

Travel Log Illustration with Mixed Techniques

A course by Iván Cruz
Illustrator. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined November 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (80)
  • 3,698 students