Urban Sketching: Capture Your City in Motion
Choice of Point of View
A course by Inma Serrano , Illustrator
About the video: Choice of Point of View
Overview
“In this lesson, we are going to see how to choose the image with which we will work on the course project. You have to start by selecting a good point of view.”
In this video lesson Inma Serrano addresses the topic: Choice of Point of View, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban Sketching: Capture Your City in Motion. Learn to portray the passage of time and sketch your surroundings with in-situ drawing.
Partial transcription of the video
“Choosing the Point of View In this lesson we’ll select the point of view that we like for our illustration. To that end, we have arrived at the place and we have considered a few different points of view. We’ll select the one I would choose, and I'll explain why. The first view we considered is this video. Here, the topic is not particularly interesting. Yes you see movement, you see cars moving and some people passing by, but it does not fulfill what we said at the beginning, of adding people to our scene, the idea of the diagonal prevailing. It is a very horizontal composition and, furthe...”
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Course summary for: Urban Sketching: Capture Your City in Motion
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Category
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Areas
Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Inma Serrano
A course by Inma Serrano
Inma Serrano combines her job as a drawing teacher with professional illustration work, regularly collaborating on projects for the press and illustrating novels, stories, poems, and more. She's been sketching everyday urban life for more than 20 years, compiling her illustrations in sketchbooks that go wherever she does. Her notebooks of city sketches have traveled across Europe as part of exhibitions in England, France, Italy, and Portugal.
She's created illustrations for a range of publishers like Yacaré, Gustavo Gili, and Planeta, and her work has been published in La Vanguardia and through Oxfam Intermón. Inma passes on her love of art and illustration to her students as a secondary school teacher while sharing her passion with a broader audience through drawing workshops she holds around the world.
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