Sketchbooking for Beginners: Learn to Draw Your Surroundings
About Me
A course by Maximiliano Vera Herrera , Illustrator
About the video: About Me
Overview
“Let's start with the introductions: I'm Max, I like mangoes, techno music, video games and, above all, drawing. In this lesson I will tell you how drawing has helped me a lot in my life, both professionally and personally. Let's start! ”
In this video lesson Maximiliano Vera Herrera addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketchbooking for Beginners: Learn to Draw Your Surroundings. Overcome your fear of the blank page and learn the fundamentals of drawing any object like a pro.
Partial transcription of the video
“About Me Hello, how are you? My name is Maximiliano, and I'm very glad that you're here. I hope this course will help you unlock many skills, and that drawing is one of them. I was born in Pachuca, Hidalgo, a place with a lot of forest, a museum shaped like football, and pastries. I currently live in Mexico City. I've been living there for six years, and I live with my girlfriend and my two cats, Muchacho and Molly. For six years I have been doing professional illustration. During this time I have done animation projects, such as backgrounds and characters, and I have worked for internation...”
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Course summary for: Sketchbooking for Beginners: Learn to Draw Your Surroundings
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Category
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Areas
Creativity, Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Maximiliano Vera Herrera
A course by Maximiliano Vera Herrera
Max Vera is a professional illustrator who has collaborated with a range of studios from around the world on editorial projects, animation backgrounds, and character design. Although much of his work is produced digitally, his favorite kind of drawing is done on the street, or in museums, where he always finds something interesting to depict in his sketchbooks.
Over the course of his career, he has worked with brands throughout South America and the United States. He has also participated in group exhibitions such as Muerte Lenta, PlayFair, and Cartoon Madness.
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