Vintage Illustration for Engaging Children’s Books
About Me
A course by Ingela P Arrhenius , Illustrator and graphic designer
About the video: About Me
Overview
“How did I become an illustrator? In this lesson, I'll explain to you the different steps of my career: where I started, the way I set up my own business after completing my education, and my decision to move towards the publishing industry and its products rather than stay in advertising.”
In this video lesson Ingela P Arrhenius addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vintage Illustration for Engaging Children’s Books. Create a visual universe that inspires young readers by exploring illustration techniques, playful typography, and book design .
Partial transcription of the video
“About Me Hi, my name is Ingela P Arrhenius and I work as an illustrator and designer. In this lesson, I'll talk a bit about myself and my career. I am based in Stockholm, Sweden and I have a studio of my own in the neighborhood where I live. I've always been creating and drawing for as long as I can remember. In our kitchen, we had this big cupboard filled with colors, clay, crayons, and everything. I used to sit at the kitchen table and draw a lot. It was like a big treasure chest filled with fun stuff to use. After graduating from high school, I went abroad and studied French for a year, ...”
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Course summary for: Vintage Illustration for Engaging Children’s Books
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Bookbinding, Children's Illustration, Children's Literature, Editorial Design, Narrative, Paper Craft
Ingela P Arrhenius
A course by Ingela P Arrhenius
Ingela P Arrhenius is an accomplished and award-winning illustrator and graphic designer with a diverse portfolio spanning posters, clothing, toys, and children's books. Her distinctive style, influenced by her childhood in the 60s, has garnered international acclaim, and her illustrated books have sold millions of copies.
With over 30 years of experience as a freelancer, Ingela's work is characterized by telling visual stories and staying true to her unique artistic voice. Her approach to illustration, featuring nostalgic compositions and vintage color palettes, creates captivating visual worlds that resonate with viewers.
Join Ingela P Arrhenius in this course to gain invaluable insights and guidance from her illustrious career. Discover your personal aesthetic, refine your illustration skills, and unlock your creative potential under Ingela's mentorship.
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