Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination

About Me

A course by Marcos Chin , Illustrator

Illustrator. Nueva York, United States.
Joined December 2019
100% positive reviews (19)
780 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: About Me

Overview

“I want to begin by telling you a bit about myself, what this course is about, and some words of encouragement before you start working on your final project.”

In this video lesson Marcos Chin addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination. Learn how to transform simple shapes into engaging narrative illustrations featuring characters full of color and personality.

Partial transcription of the video

“ About Me Hi, everyone. Welcome to my new Domestika course. My name's Marcos Chin. This is how to create character-driven illustrations. This course is different from my previous one. It's more skill-driven, skill-based. This course is on how to create characters in your illustration through the lens of what I do. Before we move ahead, it's important to get to know each other as it's the first time we're meeting. I am a freelance illustrator. I've been working in the industry for almost 20 years. I've been teaching for 15 years at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, SVA. I entered ...”

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Course summary for: Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (19)
  • 780 students
  • 4 units
  • 21 lessons (5h 16m)
  • 10 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Procreate
  • Areas

    Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Traditional illustration

Marcos Chin

Marcos Chin
A course by Marcos Chin

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Marcos Chin is an award-winning illustrator whose work has appeared on surface and wall designs, on book and CD covers, advertisements, fashion catalogs, and magazines. He has worked with companies such as MTA Arts for Transit, Neiman Marcus, Fiat, Budweiser, Time, Rolling Stone Magazine, The New Yorker, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and The New York Times.

Marcos has given lectures and workshops throughout the US and abroad. He currently lives in New York, where he teaches Illustration at the School of Visual Arts.


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  • 21 lessons (5h 16m)
  • 26 additional resources (10 files)
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Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination. Illustration course by Marcos Chin

Character-Driven Illustration: Drawing from Imagination

A course by Marcos Chin
Illustrator. Nueva York, United States.
Joined December 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (19)
  • 780 students