Creating Botanical Patterns from a Drawing
Inspirations
A course by Giulia Tosi , Designer and Artisan
About the video: Inspirations
Overview
“Now I will show you some books and objects that have inspired me (and often continue to do so) and that form part of my imagination.”
In this video lesson Giulia Tosi addresses the topic: Inspirations, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Botanical Patterns from a Drawing. Learn how to make a botanical pattern that captures your perspective of nature by drawing, painting, and duplicating illustrations in Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Inspirations In this lesson I will show you books and objects that have inspired me in my work and continue to inspire me. The first book is the catalog of an exhibition by Kuniyoshi, a 19th century Japanese illustrator / engraver. He is one of my favorite artists, like almost all the Japanese art of woodcut. For example, even this illustration, which speaks to us of demons, is really full of details, also very botanical and very illustrated. For example, all the kimonos of the protagonists they collect some really fabulous details. We have peonies, geometric patterns, we have, on this sofa...”
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Course summary for: Creating Botanical Patterns from a Drawing
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Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Botanical Illustration, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration
Giulia Tosi
A course by Giulia Tosi
Giulia Tosi is a designer and artisan from Verona, Italy. She is founder of the brand Insunsit, which means "nowhere" in the Mantuan dialect. Her style is characterized by the freedom to not choose any one fixed path. Giulia works with a range of materials and her creations are constantly evolving.
After studying History of Art at university, she spent some years working as a bookseller and developing her personal project on the side. She went on to travel around Italy, selling her creations at various markets before opening her online shop and setting herself up in a shared studio in Verona. It is here that she currently works, exhibits her pieces, and receives visitors.
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