Illustration of Dreamlike Female Characters
Presentation
A course by Valeria Hipocampo , Illustrator, muralist and tattoo artist
Joined March 2017
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“First of all, I will introduce myself. I will tell you how I came to dedicate myself to the illustration trade, what my training has been and how I have diversified my work over the years. ”
In this video lesson Valeria Hipocampo addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration of Dreamlike Female Characters. Learn to use poetic imagery as a means of expression to depict the relationship between women and nature.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation I am Valeria Hippocampus. I was born, raised and live in Mexico City. I am an art historian and although I apply the knowledge of my profession in illustration, My training as an illustrator in practice has been self-taught. I have always drawn, but never considered drawing like a possibility of life until I discovered picture books. It was there that I realized that I would love to dedicate myself to tell stories with pictures. I just finished university, I began to dedicate myself to illustrating textbooks independently and it was at that moment that I realized that the image...”
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Course summary for: Illustration of Dreamlike Female Characters
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Procreate -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration

Valeria Hipocampo
A course by Valeria Hipocampo
Valeria Hipocampo is an illustrator, muralist, tattoo artist, and art historian. She uses her work to express deep emotions through images of femininity and nature, examining the relationship between the untamed wild and human spirituality.
Her career as a female-focused illustrator took off following the publication of her book Sagradas, an illustrated anthology of female deities from around the world. During the creation process, she explored different archetypes of women and has continued to elaborate on them in other artistic projects, including her collaborations with major publishers like Kalem Kültür and Palíndroma.
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