Children’s Illustration: Portraying Emotions
Front page
A course by Noemí Villamuza , Illustrator
About the video: Front page
Overview
“It is time to choose the image that we liked the most from the previous lessons, to be the cover. After choosing it, we are going to interpret it in black ink and pencil.”
In this video lesson Noemí Villamuza addresses the topic: Front page, 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
“Front page In this lesson we are going to make the cover of our project. For this I will show you how to combine ink with grease pencil. This illustration will be the synthesis of the three images that we have made previously. It will work as a cover in the booklet that we will put together at the end of the course. Normally, to choose a cover it is important to have the content of the book. Once the pieces that go inside are made, You select the one that seems most significant or most powerful. In my case, I am going to use the Victorian girl from the photograph. His gesture, his attitude ...”
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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration: Portraying Emotions
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
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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