Children’s Illustration: Portraying Emotions
Illustration with tenderness
A course by Noemí Villamuza , Illustrator
About the video: Illustration with tenderness
Overview
“In this lesson we will see how to take advantage of grease pencils in combination with graphite. In this case I am going to draw an illustration for the feeling of tenderness.”
In this video lesson Noemí Villamuza addresses the topic: Illustration with tenderness, which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Illustration: Portraying Emotions. Learn to compose compelling children’s illustrations using graphite, watercolor, and collage .
Partial transcription of the video
“Illustration with tenderness In this lesson I am going to draw the word tenderness. I'm going to build on the sketch we made in the previous lesson. On this occasion, and for this concept of tenderness, I'm going to use colored pencils, because I think that the image needs sweetness, warmth and variety of tones. Normally I only use graphite to make my drawings, but in this case the gray pencil will remain in the background and the colors will be the protagonists. I have my sketch here, which I will use as a reference. I'm going to use colors like orange, yellow, lilac, because they have an ...”
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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration: Portraying Emotions
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Children's Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Noemí Villamuza
A course by Noemí Villamuza
Illustrator Noemí Villamuza was born in Palencia, Spain, and has been living in Barcelona since 1998, the same year she published her first children's book. She studied fine arts with a major in graphic design, but she found her true calling in illustration. She has released numerous children's and young adult books with publishers like Kalandraka, Kókinos, Media Vaca, and Nórdica, and has created illustrations for graphic novels as well as press and advertising content.
She was a finalist for Spain's National Illustration Award in 2002 and won a Junceda award for illustration in 2007, as well as an award for the IBBY poster for the 2010 International Children's Book Day. When she's not creating, she shares her knowledge by teaching illustration classes at institutions across Barcelona, like the Escola de la Dona, Escola Bau, and Escola Massana, and by running workshops at schools, libraries, and cultural centers.
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