Drawing from Observation for Beginners
Application of the techniques on the hand
A course by Alvaro Arteaga , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Application of the techniques on the hand
Overview
“Now, on the drawing of your hand, you will learn to apply different shades, line enhancements and contrasts.”
In this video lesson Alvaro Arteaga addresses the topic: Application of the techniques on the hand, 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
“Hatching a Hand In this lesson I am going to teach you how to incorporate the hatches that you were working previously in this course and how to apply them from a drawing that I have previously done here, of my hand, the hand that does not draw, with graphite pencil. In this drawing I explain quickly that I was correcting some errors no need to use an eraser and now we will start to generate volume, generate lights and generate shadows with hatching. I'm going to start by working with a medium point pencil. In this case it is 05 and I am going to try in a first pass to solve lights and shad...”
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Course summary for: Drawing from Observation for Beginners
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Category
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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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