Expressive Mixed-Media Illustration: Find Your Creative Flow

Adding More Details to Your Composition

A course by Yoyo Nasty , Artist and Illustrator

100% positive reviews (78)

1,599 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Adding More Details to Your Composition

Overview

“Finally, you will learn how to fill your painting with intricate details in vibrant colours to make it more complete, creating an intriguing illustration.”

In this video lesson Yoyo Nasty addresses the topic: Adding More Details to Your Composition, 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

“Adding More Details to Your Composition Now I'm going to add some final touches. The reason I want to add some more details is to make the illustration more intriguing, and I like when it has a lot of things that you can look at and discover with the painting. I use these markers because I can get very controlled lines with them, which I enjoy. Using a mixed media method creates a lively expression in the final outcome. I'm going to start by adding the tongue of the tiger because I want it to have a little playful expression. I also want my tiger to have some pink toenails. Maybe he went to...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Mixed-Media Illustration: Find Your Creative Flow

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (78)
1599 students
4 units
14 lessons (2h 5m)
3 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Creativity, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Yoyo Nasty

A course by Yoyo Nasty

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Artist and Illustrator

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.