Graphic Experimentation: From Concept to Illustration
Spin the ideas
A course by Aldo Jarillo Ramírez , Illustrator and Visual Artist
About the video: Spin the ideas
Overview
“You already have your verses built, so now it's time to make way for graphic sketching. For this part of the process, you will use rhetorical figures as your main tool to achieve an interesting game between the image and its meaning.”
In this video lesson Aldo Jarillo Ramírez addresses the topic: Spin the ideas, 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
“spin the ideas In the previous lesson we built a scene. The scenes are usually built of image. Images are built from elements, and these elements contain meanings. For our image to work, we have to string together these meanings from spinning the ideas. To do this we will use as main tool rhetorical figures. Rhetorical figures are these language resources that help us to potentiate the meaning. But it is not only potentiate, they help us to hide it, They help us to intensify it. It depends on what our goal is. What figure of speech are we going to use? Remember that they are game tools. We ...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Experimentation: From Concept to Illustration
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Category
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Areas
Collage, Editorial Illustration, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration
Aldo Jarillo Ramírez
A course by Aldo Jarillo Ramírez
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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