Whimsical Sketchbook: Draw Imaginary Creatures from Nature
Creature from plant forms 1
A course by Vorja Sánchez , Painter and Illustrator
About the video: Creature from plant forms 1
Overview
“The fantasy begins! In this lesson I will draw the first creature with colored pencil and graphite pencils. I will begin by explaining to you the dynamics that we will follow during the unit exercises.”
In this video lesson Vorja Sánchez addresses the topic: Creature from plant forms 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Whimsical Sketchbook: Draw Imaginary Creatures from Nature. Learn to draw fantastical beings inspired by organic forms found in nature and turn your sketchbook into an enchanting universe.
Partial transcription of the video
“A Creature from Plant Shapes In this lesson, we’ll start to create the fantasy. Part of it is starting, but part we've already begun to create by interpreting the organic shapes we saw before. Now it is simpler. We will be joining the pieces to shape the creatures. It will be like assembling a puzzle or making a collage with the shapes that we think are most interesting and adding a few details to help us complete the creatures. But first I would like to explain the dynamics that we’ll follow in the coming lessons. We will work on double pages. On the left side we will always have the refer...”
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Course summary for: Whimsical Sketchbook: Draw Imaginary Creatures from Nature
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Naturalistic Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Watercolor Painting

Vorja Sánchez
A course by Vorja Sánchez
Vorja Sánchez is a painter and illustrator who's designed book and album covers as well as murals. His work consists of creating art that he sells online and in galleries.
His pieces are directly linked to nature and breathe life into mythical creatures based on organic forms observed in nature. He uses a diverse range of techniques to connect as many elements as possible throughout complex compositions bursting with magic.
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