Illustrated Diary: Fill Your Sketchbook with Experiences
Familiar scenes
A course by David Morales , Architect and Illustrator
About the video: Familiar scenes
Overview
“In this lesson we will reproduce a familiar scene using a grid to facilitate understanding of our model.”
In this video lesson David Morales addresses the topic: Familiar scenes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Diary: Fill Your Sketchbook with Experiences. Learn to use your sketchbook as an illustrated journal by exploring ink drawing with the cross-hatching technique.
Partial transcription of the video
“Familiar Scenes In this lesson, we'll talk about a second source of inspiration. This source of inspiration is dedicated to family scenes, friends, and pets, to those everyday moments that can somehow be captured in a memory. There’s an added difficulty in this manner of capturing memories in our sketchbook. If you don't have enough skill to do it quickly while it's happening, you have to resort to other methods. In this case, we’ll talk about the grid, which we’ll make from a photo. We'll lay a grid over this photo, and that way we'll have enough time to be able to draw our model or pet, w...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Diary: Fill Your Sketchbook with Experiences
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration
David Morales
A course by David Morales
David Morales is a Colombian architect and notebook artist based between Barcelona and his hometown, Ibagué. It was in architecture school that he began drawing in his notebook, trying to understand the proportions and material quality of buildings that he found interesting. Gradually, these notebooks became an inseparable element of his travels and his architectural work.
In 2018 he started an art project called "One Day One Drawing" in which he depicts his surroundings, family, and concerns on a daily basis. He has also created book covers for the publishing house Planeta (Spain) and for Taller Talante (Colombia).
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