Excellence in Illustration: From Intuition to Method

About Me

A course by Emiliano Ponzi , Illustrator, Artist, and Author

Illustrator, Artist, and Author. Milán, Italy.
Joined March 2021
99% positive reviews (104)
2,811 students
Audio: Italian
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About the video: About Me

Overview

“I introduce myself! My name is Emiliano Ponzi and in this lesson I will tell you who I am and how I live my work.”

In this video lesson Emiliano Ponzi addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Excellence in Illustration: From Intuition to Method. Learn a method to cultivate lateral thinking, find inspiration, and create evocative images.

Partial transcription of the video

“About Me Hi. Thank you for choosing this Domestika course. I'm Emiliano Ponzi; I'm an illustrator author, and visual artist. I lived in Milan for 23 years and recently moved to New York. I got my education from my high school in a small provincial town, and then I moved to Milan to attend the Instituto Europeo di Design. The concept of talent is overrated. I realized I have a penchant for drawing, and I've continued to cultivate it and grow it over time. The illustrator's work cannot be limited to 9-5 and, thus, takes a lot of dedication and a lot of energy to be done well. When I finished ...”

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Course summary for: Excellence in Illustration: From Intuition to Method

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (104)
  • 2811 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 46m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Drawing, Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Emiliano Ponzi

Emiliano Ponzi
A course by Emiliano Ponzi

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Illustrator, Artist, and Author

Emiliano Ponzi is an illustrator, visual artist, and author. He loved drawing from an early age and later decided to pursue this passion by studying at the Europeo di Design in Milan. In 2004, he produced his first major work as an illustrator for The New York Times and since then, his career hasn't stopped reaching new heights.

Throughout the years, he's worked for brands, magazines, and newspapers like Le Monde, The New Yorker, Louis Vuitton, MoMa New York, Der Spiegel, Penguin Books, Amnesty International, Armani, Bulgari, Gucci, La Repubblica, Feltrinelli, Lavazza, TIM, Pirelli, Ferrari, and many more. He has also received multiple awards and recognitions, among them a silver medal at the 2008 New York Society of Illustrators for his editorial drawing for the New York Times Book Review. After many years in Milan, he now lives and works in New York, carrying out projects for magazines, advertising and publishing agencies, and brands.


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Excellence in Illustration: From Intuition to Method. Illustration course by Emiliano Ponzi

Excellence in Illustration: From Intuition to Method

A course by Emiliano Ponzi
Illustrator, Artist, and Author. Milán, Italy.
Joined March 2021
  • 99% positive reviews (104)
  • 2,811 students