Conceptual illustrations using color and symbolism

Overview

“To get started, I’ll share a little bit about myself, my journey to becoming an illustrator, some of the work that I’ve done, and a few of the lessons that I’ve learned through the course of my career so far. I’ll also talk about what I hope you can take away from this course. ”

In this video lesson Christina Chung addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Conceptual illustrations using color and symbolism. Learn how to turn your ideas into stunning illustrations by using color and symbolism to create compelling visuals..

Partial transcription of the video

“I'm a Taiwanese Hong Konger American illustrator. I was raised between Seattle and Singapore, and now I'm based in Brooklyn, New York. Growing up, I was always a creative kid, drawn to various forms of storytelling. I've always loved to draw for as long as I can remember. I grew up dancing, and I was very drawn to reading and writing, especially in the forms of fantasy and mythology. In reading children's books, I was shown for the first time the power of combining storytelling with art, and that eventually led me to becoming an illustrator, even though I didn't know it at the time. I was e...”

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Course summary for: Conceptual illustrations using color and symbolism

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (28)
• 1422 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 32m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop, Procreate

• Areas

  Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration