Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations

About Me

A course by Sophie Mo , Tattoo Artist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer

94% positive reviews (18)

800 students

Audio: English

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About the video: About Me

Overview

“Let's start from the beginning! Here I'll introduce myself and talk about my background and how my career has progressed over the years.”

In this video lesson Sophie Mo addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations. Build a professional illustration portfolio by learning to give your artwork a commercial use by applying it to a variety of products.

Partial transcription of the video

“ About Me Hi, I'm Sophie Mo, a London-based tattoo artist, illustrator, and graphic designer. Ever since I was a kid, I was always interested in art and illustration. I started off by tracing anime characters while watching them on TV or getting printouts and magazines at the shops. After teaching myself as much as I could at the age of six and seven through tracing all of the anime that I could get access to, I decided to make my knowledge a bit more expansive and go to an art academy so I can gain more technical knowledge. Despite the fact that I did drop out of art academy at year three...”

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Course summary for: Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations

Level: Beginner
94% positive reviews (18)
800 students
5 units
16 lessons (1h 48m)
7 downloads

Category
Illustration, Marketing & Business
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Portfolio Development

Sophie Mo

A course by Sophie Mo

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Tattoo Artist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer

Sophie Mo is a London-based illustrator, designer, and tattoo artist. She specializes in blackwork tattoo design, taking inspiration from the worlds of cinematography, music, Japanese culture, and botanical-style Victorian illustration.

She is a tattoo artist at Parliament Tattoo in Finsbury Park, London. Her custom designs have been privately and commercially commissioned by brands like Airbnb, Microsoft, Squarespace, BBC Radio 6 Music, Major League Baseball, Andaz London/Hyatt, Bulleit Whiskey, REVLON, and more. In 2020, she won a D&AD wood pencil for best illustration across all magazines and newspapers.