Ink Illustration: Develop Your Visual Language
About Me
A course by Simon Prades , Illustrator and Drawing Artist
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this lesson I will introduce myself and give you an insight into my career. I'll tell you about my education, my way of working and how drawing has influenced me personally.”
In this video lesson Simon Prades addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ink Illustration: Develop Your Visual Language. Learn to create personal illustrations with depth and contrast through line work and layers of colored ink.
Partial transcription of the video
“About me Hello and welcome to my course. My name is Simon Prades. I'm a draftsman and illustrator. I did over ten years ago Studied communication design at the University of Applied Sciences in Trier and have been working as a freelance artist and illustrator ever since in different areas. During my studies I tried many different techniques. I spent a lot of time in the printing workshops have etching, linocut, tried all possible high and low pressure processes, also studied a semester in Poland at the university in Kraków and got to know it a bit further and then also did a lot in the fiel...”
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Course summary for: Ink Illustration: Develop Your Visual Language
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Drawing, Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Ink Illustration

Simon Prades
A course by Simon Prades
Simón Prades is an illustrator and drawing artist with over a decade of experience in the publishing, literature, music, film, and gaming industries. He's always had a passion for traditional techniques, classic drawing with pencil and ink, and other analog forms of art, which he often combines with digital tools in his work.
His client list includes major publications such as The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Die Zeit, and Der Spiegel. His work has also been recognized with a Society of Illustrators and American Illustration award. When he's not creating for his clients, he devotes his time to personal projects where he can explore new ideas and techniques.
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