Creation of Emotional Visual Narratives
influences
A course by Paulo Abreu , Photographer and Visual Artist
About the video: influences
Overview
“You have to consume creative works to be creative. In this class, I will show you what my references are and how they influenced me.”
In this video lesson Paulo Abreu addresses the topic: influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Emotional Visual Narratives. Learn to combine digital art and photographs to create images that convey stories, emotions, and sensations.
Partial transcription of the video
“influences I usually say that to create art it is necessary, above all, to consume art. Being in touch with the work of other creative beings, keeps us inspired and sensitive. But be careful, sometimes because we're inspired by another artist, we ended up overcomparing ourselves and not exploring our uniqueness. The important thing about this process is that it encourages and inspires us, and not that it makes us dissatisfied. Now I'm going to share with you three artists which were and still are of great importance in my visual poetic construction. The first of them is Suzano Correia. He i...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Emotional Visual Narratives
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Collage, Photographic Composition, Photography Post-production, Photomontage

Paulo Abreu
A course by Paulo Abreu
Paulo Abreu is a photographer and visual artist with more than ten years' experience expressing himself through his graphic compositions. In his work, he creates narratives that tackle topics related to human existence and contain visual metaphors that allow the viewer to scrutinize and identify with an albeit unusual world.
His pieces have appeared in publications on a range of international art and culture platforms such as Liberatum, Mídia Ninja, Cultura Inquieta, The Pink Lemonade, DesignBoom, and Ignant. He has also produced exhibitions for ImageNation in Milan.
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