Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations

Influences

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

Tattoo Artist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined July 2020
94% positive reviews (18)
800 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Influences

Overview

“In this lesson, I will talk you through my influences and the artists and things that inspire me most, ranging from fine art to jewellery, fashion, and music. ”

In this video lesson Sophie Mo addresses the topic: Influences, 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

“ Influences In this lesson, I'll talk you through some of the influences and inspirations I've used in my work over the last few years. Those vary between jewellery, fashion, art, and many other things. The first one would be Junji Ito, who's a creator of an infamous manga that so many people use as reference. Let's talk about his work. This book is a good collection of work that's done by him, as well as some of the inspired projects. Junji Ito's manga itself is really rich in how he uses his contrast. It's rich in the imagery and how he creates his characters. I find the way that he uses...”

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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

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.


  • 94% positive reviews (18)
  • 800 students
  • 16 lessons (1h 48m)
  • 20 additional resources (7 files)
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  • Audio: English
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations. Illustration, Marketing, and Business course by Sophie Mo

Turning Personal Artwork into Commercial Illustrations

A course by Sophie Mo
Tattoo Artist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer. London, United Kingdom.
Joined July 2020
  • 94% positive reviews (18)
  • 800 students