Illustrated Diary: Fill Your Sketchbook with Experiences
Landscape and architecture
A course by David Morales , Architect and Illustrator
About the video: Landscape and architecture
Overview
“In this lesson we will talk about how to understand perspective easily. I will teach you to find the horizon line and the vanishing points to transfer this information to our drawing.”
In this video lesson David Morales addresses the topic: Landscape and architecture, 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
“Landscape and Architecture Our third source of inspiration stems from architecture and surround landscapes. All the scenes we have around us, whether natural or artificial, such as architecture, are worthy of a page in our sketchbook. In this lesson, I'll show you some of those scenes that I use to draw. And there is a major component, which differs from the other sources of inspiration we’ve talked about, and that’s perspective. It can be intimidating, but as long as we understand the basics of how it works, we can go back to using the tools we've already seen. That means that observation ...”
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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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