Narrative Techniques for Unlocking Your Creativity
Image as a starting point
A course by Mela Pabón Navedo , Writer, Illustrator, and Comedian
About the video: Image as a starting point
Overview
“In this lesson you will use a photograph as inspiration and learn to fill in the blanks with your imagination. ”
In this video lesson Mela Pabón Navedo addresses the topic: Image as a starting point, which is part of the Domestika online course: Narrative Techniques for Unlocking Your Creativity . Explore different methods of expression, from improvisational theater to comics and comedy, to generate ideas and express your creativity.
Partial transcription of the video
“Image as a starting point The next exercise we will be working on comes up while I was reading a bit about the creative process of writers that I love and admire. Among them, I read that Gabriel García Márquez, every time he writes a novel, he plays music by Béla Bartók, who is a composer who is also very good, and that is inspired by an image as a starting point. I think this is super interesting because it can help us fill in those gaps that are empty inside the image. The image captures a moment and we can add to that moment whatever we want Because that's creativity. For this exercise, ...”
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Course summary for: Narrative Techniques for Unlocking Your Creativity
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Creative Writing, Creativity, Drawing, Narrative, Sketchbook, Sketching, Storytelling
Mela Pabón Navedo
A course by Mela Pabón Navedo
Mela Pabón, who loves traveling and the spontaneity of new experiences, studied creative writing and improvisational theater. With her Instagram profile checkinmela, which currently has more than 950K followers, she explores different storytelling formats through humor.
She has worked with artists like Bad Bunny and brands such as McDonald's and Bumble. She has also collaborated with media outlets such as El País[i/] and [i]The New York Times.
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