Conceptual illustrations using color and symbolism
Influences
A course by Christina Chung , Illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I feel most inspired by diving into narrative-heavy, fantastical worlds, and I like to try to bring elements of that into my work. I’ll introduce you to a few of the artists that have continued to inspire me throughout my life and have shaped my work in one way or another. ”
In this video lesson Christina Chung addresses the topic: Influences, 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
“In this lesson, I'll be sharing some of my sources of inspiration. The first artist I want to share is Jimmy Liao. Jimmy Liao, or in Mandarin, Jimmy, is a very popular children's book artist from Taiwan. He was my first introduction into illustration as an industry when I was researching working artists for an art project in high school. His work has been interpreted into various forms, from merchandise into adaptations for film, theater, and even theme parks. do Like a lot of people, I grew up watching Studio Ghibli films, and I was especially inspired by the films of Hayao Miyazaki. As a ...”
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Course summary for: Conceptual illustrations using color and symbolism
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration
Christina Chung
A course by Christina Chung
Christina Chung is an accomplished illustrator based in Brooklyn, New York. With an impressive client list that includes Lucasfilm, The New York Times, and Dark Horse Comics, Christina's work is recognized for its ability to visually solve complex problems through compelling illustrations. Her expertise lies in interpreting diverse topics into captivating visuals, and she is known for her use of metaphors, symbolism, and striking color palettes.
Christina's talent has graced book covers, newspapers, magazines, and advertising campaigns, allowing her to establish herself as a respected and sought-after illustrator in the industry. Join Christina on this creative journey and let her inspire you to translate your ideas into powerful images.
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