Graphic Experimentation: From Concept to Illustration

Ruminate the idea

A course by Aldo Jarillo Ramírez , Illustrator and Visual Artist

Illustrator and Visual Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined April 2015
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2,518 students
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About the video: Ruminate the idea

Overview

“Already with the idea in the abstract, the first step will be to sketch your idea from the words through the use of the verses. For that, I will talk to you about two key concepts: rumination and ambivalence.”

In this video lesson Aldo Jarillo Ramírez addresses the topic: Ruminate 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

“ruminate the idea In this unit, already with our idea in the abstract, the road to sketching begins. I'll show you how I approach it from the word until converted to images. It is, once again, playing the game of borders, where the image will remain abstract in words and now you will see the process of converting it back to an image. In the previous unit what we did was abstract both of the text we have been working on as of our history and our situations, these texts that I have here. As you realize, it is already a summary from all those studs i made in the past and now I can't differenti...”

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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