Digital Drawing in Procreate: Illustrate Your Favorite Decade
About Me
A course by Cat Willett , Illustrator and Digital Artist
About the video: About Me
Overview
“My journey from growing up in Buffalo, NY, to becoming a full-time illustrator in Brooklyn hasn’t been the most predictable path, but it’s made me who I am today. In this lesson, I will share my journey, and you will learn more about myself and my professional background. ”
In this video lesson Cat Willett addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Drawing in Procreate: Illustrate Your Favorite Decade. Learn to use Procreate’s tools by creating illustrations inspired by your favorite era, while exploring color, highlights, shadows and effects.
Partial transcription of the video
“ My name is Kat Willett, and I'm an illustrator based in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up making art as a kid, and I come from a pretty creative family. My dad is a painter, and my mom worked at an art gallery during my childhood. And the art gallery was directly across the street from our house. So I spent countless hours there, looking at the exhibitions and getting to hang out with the visiting artists. I was a very shy kid, and drawing helped me to express myself. I studied printmaking in college at the University of Buffalo, and then later, I completed my master's degree at the Fashion I...”
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Course summary for: Digital Drawing in Procreate: Illustrate Your Favorite Decade
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Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration

Cat Willett
A course by Cat Willett
Cat Willett is an illustrator and digital artist based in Brooklyn. Growing up in a creative household, she eventually earned a degree in printmaking at the University of Buffalo and went on to study illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology. After working in a marketing job supporting other creatives, she decided to become a full-time freelance artist.
Cat’s nostalgic and whimsical artwork fuses historically inspired elements with flora and strong female figures. Her illustrations have been featured by Dr. Martens, Apple, Adobe, Spotify, Madison Square Garden, the Museum of Arts and Design, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more. She is also the author and illustrator of the graphic biography Queen of Wands: The Story of Pamela Colman Smith, the Artist Behind the Rider-Waite Tarot Deck, published by Running Press.
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