Imaginary Worldbuilding for Comic Book Drawing
Organic Shapes: Basic Exercises
A course by Liam Sharp , Writer and Illustrator
Joined September 2020
Joined September 2020
About the video: Organic Shapes: Basic Exercises
Overview
“Now it’s time to start working on your artwork! I believe that a great deal of the process should come from free-form shape-making to activate the imagination. In this lesson, I will show you a few warm-up exercises to help you create organic shapes. ”
In this video lesson Liam Sharp addresses the topic: Organic Shapes: Basic Exercises, which is part of the Domestika online course: Imaginary Worldbuilding for Comic Book Drawing. Learn to enhance your storytelling skills by exploring illustration techniques to create rich, believable environments for comic books and other artistic pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“Organic Shapes: Basic Exercises In this lesson, I will show you a few warm-up exercises that will help you create organic shapes and lead to a bit more spontaneity when you are making your world. One of the things I learned looking at Moebius’s work, studying what he's done, watching interviews, and being interested in him was he would channel what was in his subconscious onto the paper. He would do that in numerous ways, but one of them, which I will show now is to draw without thinking. I will keep in mind the script that we looked at in the last lesson and think about what the Shatterlan...”
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Course summary for: Imaginary Worldbuilding for Comic Book Drawing
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Liam Sharp
A course by Liam Sharp
Liam Sharp is an award-winning British comic book artist, writer, publisher, and co-founder of Madefire Inc. He’s worked with major comic companies, from Marvel, DarkHorse, Image, and DC. Liam has also created his own comics, titled Starhenge.
He’s drawn the Hulk, Spider-man, Venom, Spawn, and more recently the best-selling Wonder Woman Rebirth series, The Lies and The Truth. He also illustrated an issue of The Justice League, a Dark Knight Metal tie-in, and the acclaimed The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Wonder Woman series, which he also wrote. Liam recently finished a 24-issue illustration of The Green Lantern,, and Batman: Reptilian for DC's Black Label imprint.
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