Digital Drawing in Procreate: Illustrate Your Favorite Decade
Building a Portfolio
A course by Cat Willett , Illustrator and Digital Artist
About the video: Building a Portfolio
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to use your body of work to build a strong portfolio. I’ll tell you about the benefits of sharing your work with others online and the different portfolio tools that you can use. ”
In this video lesson Cat Willett addresses the topic: Building a Portfolio, 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
“ In the last lesson, we talked about sharing your artwork. And in this lesson, I'm gonna go over some of my personal tips on how to build a portfolio and share it with your clients. A lot of people, when they're starting out, feel like they need to have a really vast body of work in order to start a portfolio. But I think that you really only need three to five drawings to make something that can present your work to the world online. My illustration that I just made is going to be part of this '90s series that's ongoing, that I've been working on for a while. It started with just one draw...”
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Course summary for: Digital Drawing in Procreate: Illustrate Your Favorite Decade
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Category
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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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