Digital Illustration: Geometric Pop Art
Be inspired by your passions
A course by Van Orton , Digital Designers and Illustrators
About the video: Be inspired by your passions
Overview
“Van Orton's projects are born by reinterpreting movie posters and toys from our childhood. Being inspired and contaminated by your passions is essential for any artist. Here we will show you some examples taken from works we have made.”
In this video lesson Van Orton addresses the topic: Be inspired by your passions, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration: Geometric Pop Art. Discover the meeting point between pop art and Gothic stained glass, and learn how to draw an image rich in colors, patterns and shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Be inspired by your passions In this Domestika course, you will learn how to accomplish an illustration in the style of Van Orton with a subject inspired by the 80s, which have always been a source of inspiration for our style. The sketch will be made by me in Photoshop, while the color will be given by my brother Stefano in Illustrator. For this course, we thought we would retrace the approach that we used to make our first digital illustrations. We will see together how to choose the right starting reference and how to modify it before starting the actual sketch. Once our final subject ha...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration: Geometric Pop Art
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Van Orton
A course by Van Orton
Marco and Stefano are brothers and the creative duo behind the digital illustration and design studio Van Orton. They both studied graphic design and spent the early part of their careers working at a communication agency until one day they decided to return to their true passion: illustration.
After creating an Instagram profile to showcase their art, they began to attract the attention of fans and brands alike, eventually leading to collaborations with big-name clients such as Marvel, Colmar, Variety, Mercedes-Benz, Armani, Estathé, Ray-Ban, NBA2k, and Empire Magazine. They have also created illustrations for musicians and bands like Jovanotti, Pearl Jam, and Bon Jovi.
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