Artistic Illustration for Children’s Books
Children’s Books, Illustrators, Artists and Techniques
A course by Natalia Gurovich , Illustrator
About the video: Children’s Books, Illustrators, Artists and Techniques
Overview
“First of all, I will tell you about the basic concepts of a children's picture book and we will see interesting examples that relate to plastic work.”
In this video lesson Natalia Gurovich addresses the topic: Children’s Books, Illustrators, Artists and Techniques, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Illustration for Children’s Books. Discover mixed techniques to create artistic illustrations for children’s books by using exploration to fuel your creative engine.
Partial transcription of the video
“Children's books, illustrators, artists and techniques In this lesson I will talk about the illustrated book for children and I will show you some interesting examples from the plastic point of view. What is a children's picture book? The simplest definition might be a book that contains pictures and is dedicated to children. I have here, for example, this book called "The trip of the star". We could say that an illustrated book is a sequence of images which may or may not be accompanied by words and that he intends convey meaning to children. It is worth understanding a little about its or...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Illustration for Children’s Books
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Children's Illustration, Creativity, Drawing, Fine Arts, Fine-Art Photography, Narrative, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Picturebook

Natalia Gurovich
A course by Natalia Gurovich
Illustrator and painter Natalia Gurovich studied graphic design in Chile before moving to Mexico to specialize in illustration. She has extensive experience illustrating books for children and young adults and her pieces are a showcase of her different origins and influences, where composition and color are the main pillars. She bases her work on the search for creative freedom, the aesthetic value of plastic arts, and the playfulness of the process.
She has released more than 25 books for children with both Mexican and international publishing houses including Grupo SM, Planeta, Pearson, Castillo, Porrúa, and Panamericana, to name just a few. She has also been recognized in a variety of competitions like the Catálogo Iberoamericano and the Rassegna Internazionale I colori del Sacro in Italy.
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