Drawing as a Creative Base

Drawing as an artistic practice

A course by Alex Arizmendi , Graphic artist

Graphic artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined October 2016
98% positive reviews (233)
3,839 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Drawing as an artistic practice

Overview

“I will share my vision of the practice of drawing and, above all, I will try to clarify certain myths that exist around it. ”

In this video lesson Alex Arizmendi addresses the topic: Drawing as an artistic practice, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing as a Creative Base. Learn to put your ideas onto paper through exercises of observation and documentation.

Partial transcription of the video

“Well, I already told them a little about what my career is and about what my main influences and it's time to get into the subject. But before that, I think I would like to first share a little what is my vision of the drawing and as I understand it, I interpret it in my process creative. Well, come with me. I think we can not move if we do not remove, this, from the path some, this, myths around the practice of drawing. I would like to start for the theme that the drawing is not born in the hand. It is very common and very recurrent that the majority of the people who are starting, the "am...”

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Course summary for: Drawing as a Creative Base

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (233)
  • 3839 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (3h 48m)
  • 9 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Artistic Drawing, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration

Alex Arizmendi

Alex Arizmendi
A course by Alex Arizmendi

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Graphic artist

Alex Arizmendi was born in 1976 in Mexico City (Mexico). His passion for fantasy, science fiction, human emotions and pop culture led him to devote himself to the visual arts, specifically to drawing. He has extensive professional experience of almost two decades, mainly in the publishing, advertising and entertainment industries. Among its clients are brands such as Editorial Televisa, Warner Music, Telcel, Avon and Marvel Comics.

His work has been recognized by different communities of the visual world such as Behance, IdN magazine and Advance Photoshop. He has also been a lecturer at UAM Azcapotzalco, UAM Xochimilco, Universidad del Pedregal, Northwestern University of Tampico, Anáhuac de Puebla and Universidad Londres, among others.


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Drawing as a Creative Base. Illustration course by Alex Arizmendi

Drawing as a Creative Base

A course by Alex Arizmendi
Graphic artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined October 2016
  • 98% positive reviews (233)
  • 3,839 students