Sketchbooking for Beginners: Learn to Draw Your Surroundings
The Basics: Shapes, Shades, and Proportion
A course by Maximiliano Vera Herrera , Illustrator
About the video: The Basics: Shapes, Shades, and Proportion
Overview
“Before starting the course project, it is important that you know some fundamental concepts. Here I will teach you the basic theory you need to gain confidence and start drawing.”
In this video lesson Maximiliano Vera Herrera addresses the topic: The Basics: Shapes, Shades, and Proportion, 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
“In this lesson. we'll delve into some theoretical aspects. I'll introduce you to fundamental concepts acquired over the years to simplify the drawing process for you. Let's explore these ideas together and Here's a glimpse of my drawing style from the past. Let me present a few examples of illustrations I created in 2014 to give you an idea of my earlier work. During my college years. i often enjoyed crafting simple characters. each accompanied by straightforward backgrounds. This approach was my preferred style. I frequently drew trees. often sketching them or incorporating geometric shape...”
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Course summary for: Sketchbooking for Beginners: Learn to Draw Your Surroundings
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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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