Introduction to Screen Printing for Illustration
Colour Inspiration
A course by Charlotte Farmer , Screen Printer and Illustrator
About the video: Colour Inspiration
Overview
“Welcome to the world of colours. During this lesson, I will share with you my process to think about the colours I want to use in my projects. Besides, you'll learn how I like to use them in my prints. ”
In this video lesson Charlotte Farmer addresses the topic: Colour Inspiration , which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Screen Printing for Illustration. Learn to make a 4-color screen print illustration using your own stencils, and discover how to scale your designs to fit a variety of stationery products .
Partial transcription of the video
“ Colour Inspiration In this lesson, we'll start thinking about colour and look at how I use it in my prints. I like to look at how other artists use colour in their work. I'll have a quick look at the work of artist, Chitra Merchant. I love how she uses colour. She creates an atmosphere in her work with layers and layers of colour. When Chitra is making these prints, she'll print layers and layers. There's lots of drying time. As the colour builds up and as she builds up the colour, the images start to emerge. With this one, she's used colour in a way to create a good atmosphere. The layer...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Screen Printing for Illustration
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Printing, Screen Printing, Traditional illustration
Charlotte Farmer
A course by Charlotte Farmer
Charlotte Farmer is a British screen printer and illustrator, based near Bath, England. She studied at Saint Martins, where she got a master’s in communication design, specializing in illustration. The screen prints she creates often involve collections of things from snowglobes, pottery figures, or ice creams to tropical birds and animals. She is passionate about collections because of the way they bring together unexpected combinations of objects and characters.
Charlotte has created illustrations for clients including Red Valentino, The Washington Post, Air France, Boden, Waitrose, New York University, Billboard, The Sunday Times Style Magazine, New House Textiles, Clinique, Superdrug, Tatler, Jamie Magazine and Elle. She also designed and created three books for Ilex press: The Hipster Colouring Book, The Passive Aggressive Colouring Book, and The Museum of Me Activity Book.
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