Graphic Experimentation: From Concept to Illustration

Embody the idea

A course by Aldo Jarillo Ramírez , Illustrator and Visual Artist

Illustrator and Visual Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2015
97% positive reviews (99)
2,518 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Embody the idea

Overview

“It is time for you to learn how you can appropriate the main idea of the text from your personal experiences and, in this way, generate a link between the author and ourselves.”

In this video lesson Aldo Jarillo Ramírez addresses the topic: Embody the idea, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Experimentation: From Concept to Illustration. Learn to interpret a text through the lens of your own life experiences and craft it into an artistic illustration.

Partial transcription of the video

“embody the idea In this lesson I will show you how I start from emotions to connect with the idea. This idea that we were working on in the previous lesson we are going to bring it clean For now look for some emotion, some situation that we have been through, to connect directly to this. If we only wanted to illustrate the text editorially and as a commission, really, all these concepts would work for us to build an idea, but the objective of this course is to appropriate this and make the piece can live like in these two dimensions, in these two areas, both the editorial part that works fo...”

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Course summary for: Graphic Experimentation: From Concept to Illustration

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (99)
  • 2518 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (3h 15m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Collage, Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration

Aldo Jarillo Ramírez

Aldo Jarillo Ramírez
A course by Aldo Jarillo Ramírez

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Illustrator and Visual Artist

Aldo Jarillo is an illustrator and visual artist. Although he started out as an editorial designer, his interest in imagery soon led him to illustration and, from there, he immersed himself fully in the art world. He is passionate about the potential dialog between different elements and the puzzle of turning an idea or emotion into an artwork.

Throughout his career he has collaborated with The New Yorker, Letras Libres, and El Malpensante. He also won the International Illustration Biennial in Ukraine.


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Graphic Experimentation: From Concept to Illustration. Illustration course by Aldo Jarillo Ramírez

Graphic Experimentation: From Concept to Illustration

A course by Aldo Jarillo Ramírez
Illustrator and Visual Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2015
  • 97% positive reviews (99)
  • 2,518 students