Drawing from Observation for Beginners
Copying the hatching of the teachers
A course by Alvaro Arteaga , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Copying the hatching of the teachers
Overview
“In this lesson we will put on the "thieves" suit and we will observe several of the movements of wonderful references in the hatching technique. This way you will have more information about how they work and you will be able to apply this knowledge to your own creations.”
In this video lesson Alvaro Arteaga addresses the topic: Copying the hatching of the teachers, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing from Observation for Beginners. Learn different techniques to overcome the blank page and create a sketchbook filled with light, volume, and detail.
Partial transcription of the video
“Copying the hatching of the teachers The time has come to learn from our referents and to bow to them at the same time. Here on the table there is a series of printed pages with parts of illustrations or drawings of my own references. It is important to recommend or tell you that, if you have your own, not only those that I have given you in this course, please do it and you are also generating your own library of references. Why do I have all the referents in this way a little more messy on top of the table? because it is always recommended that when one goes instructing the eye and the ga...”
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Course summary for: Drawing from Observation for Beginners
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Areas
Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching
Alvaro Arteaga
A course by Alvaro Arteaga
Alvaro Arteaga, better known as Alvarejo, is a graphic designer with a passion for illustration. After studying graphic design at the University of Chile, he began to professionally promote his illustrations on Threadless, which provided him with a platform to showcase his art and quickly led to commissioned work. Since then, he's been collaborating with brands in advertising, publishing, and other similar fields.
Over a decade ago, Alvaro discovered that he was also passionate about helping others overcome their fear of the blank page and started teaching illustration, drawing, and design at the University of Santiago, Chile. Throughout his career, he has worked on packaging, publishing, and advertising projects for companies like Puma, Converse, Jeep, and Nestlé.
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