Digital Illustration with Japanese Ink Techniques
Using Traditional Methods: Oil Pastels 2
A course by Yohey Horishita , Illustrator and Art Professor
About the video: Using Traditional Methods: Oil Pastels 2
Overview
“Now that the canvas is ready, I will show you how to apply layers of oil pastel, followed by graphite powder to create a scale of different values. ”
In this video lesson Yohey Horishita addresses the topic: Using Traditional Methods: Oil Pastels 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration with Japanese Ink Techniques. Discover “tradigital” illustration by combining traditional techniques with digital tools to create contemporary artwork inspired by Japanese motifs.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Using Traditional Methods: Oil Pastels Before I start touching all these oil pastels and graphite powder, it gets messy, so if you're working at home, in your bedroom, or kitchen, please make sure you wear gloves. It gets everywhere, like on your hand, maybe hair. Also, make sure you cover your beautiful desk. I'm using these brown bags from grocery stores. It doesn't have to be fancy, anything works. I mean, if you look at this, this is a half soda plastic bottle that I'm using. I am not fancy enough to buy those beautiful water jars or containers for art. I'm not. Alright, ok. Here too,...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration with Japanese Ink Techniques
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration

Yohey Horishita
A course by Yohey Horishita
Yohey Horishita is a Japanese freelance illustrator and art professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art. He studied illustration at the Savannah College of Art and Design, before moving to New York City for eight years, then later to Baltimore to teach.
He’s collaborated with publishers such as Penguin Random House and newspapers like The New York Times and Yomiuri Shimbun. Yohey has also participated in projects with The New York Metro, Canon, and Casio.
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