Artistic Drawing and Narrative Techniques for Picturebooks
Influences
A course by Gerald Espinoza , Illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“The path of illustration is full of wonderful things, I'm going to show you some of the artists that inspire me.”
In this video lesson Gerald Espinoza addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Drawing and Narrative Techniques for Picturebooks. Develop a storyboard and explore different and unconventional techniques to tell stories full of emotion.
Partial transcription of the video
“influences In this lesson I will tell you about my influences, of the people who have inspired me for what I do. One of them is Anthony Browne. He is a fabulous illustrator and painter. He's done a lot of picture books, a lot of concept stories in and out of children's books. One of my favorite books of his is "Willy." There is a series of books, "Timid Willy", "Dreamer Willy", and i love that character because he displays all his winks there. I also like it because it works with art. He involves a lot of artwork within his work. It is fun because he begins to recreate known paintings, like...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Drawing and Narrative Techniques for Picturebooks
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Editorial Design, Narrative, Picturebook, Sketching, Storyboard

Gerald Espinoza
A course by Gerald Espinoza
Gerald Espinoza is an illustrator and visual artist specializing in picturebooks. He is also the author and illustrator of his own books and winner of the 12th edition of the Catálogo Iberoamérica Ilustra competition (2021).
Gerald has illustrated folk tales, children's stories, and book covers for publishers like SM, Random House, and Ekare. He has also exhibited his artistic work in art galleries and similar venues across different countries.
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