Illustration of Dreamlike Female Characters
Color Is Also Texture
A course by Valeria Hipocampo , Illustrator, muralist and tattoo artist
Joined March 2017
About the video: Color Is Also Texture
Overview
“Now you'll learn how to layer color for deeper ambiance and more effective contrast.”
In this video lesson Valeria Hipocampo addresses the topic: Color Is Also Texture, 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
“Color is also texture In this lesson I will teach you how to apply color in layers to achieve more effective contrast and deeper ambience. The point with the color at this moment in which we are applying it is to play. Play and play with the layers, with the tones, with the nuances and fair to know that the color in a work, in any type of graphic work, the color is not solid, it is not fixed. No, color is made up of many shades, of many textures. From what seems like a single color, there are sometimes five. So it's fair to understand or rather play with those possibilities, which is also t...”
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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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