Expressive Mixed-Media Illustration: Find Your Creative Flow
Experimenting with Collage
A course by Yoyo Nasty , Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Experimenting with Collage
Overview
“In this lesson, you will work with playful collage techniques to get into an intuitive flow and find new ideas for composition. This technique will help you to arrange the elements of your final project.”
In this video lesson Yoyo Nasty addresses the topic: Experimenting with Collage , which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Mixed-Media Illustration: Find Your Creative Flow. Explore playful painting and collage techniques to create colorful works of art from your imagination.
Partial transcription of the video
“Experimenting with Collage In this lesson, I'll show you how to experiment with collage. Through a playful method, we'll find the perfect composition. What I did is cut out the sketches from the previous lesson that I feel happy with and used them to create my composition. I cut out this tiger. This is something I do to make the process easier and to find new compositions that I haven't thought about, that I couldn't imagine in my head beforehand. They come to me while playing around with the figures. For example, maybe I want a little dog walking here, next to this flower. I can imagine ma...”
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Course summary for: Expressive Mixed-Media Illustration: Find Your Creative Flow
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Creativity, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Yoyo Nasty
A course by Yoyo Nasty
Yoyo Nasty is a Swedish-born artist and illustrator. She wanted to be an artist before she even knew it was a career option, and she went on to study for a master’s degree in fine art at Konstfack University of Arts. From there, Yoyo started working full-time as an illustrator, selling her original artwork and creating commissions for clients.
She’s collaborated with international brands like Klarna and worked on the print design for H&M’s Zara Larsson collection. She has led both solo and group exhibitions in Stockholm and won numerous awards from the Swedish Arts Grants Committee. Yoyo has been featured in publications including Paper Magazine, and she shares her designs with over 14K followers on Instagram.
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