Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art
About Me
A course by Rommygon ☻ , Visual Artist
About the video: About Me
Overview
“To begin, let me introduce myself. In this lesson, I will tell you about my journey. You will learn how your life experiences and passions can shape the creative you are and be transformed into your job.”
In this video lesson Rommygon ☻ addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art. Explore the wonders of nature and learn how to bring it to life on paper using ink, pencils, watercolor, gouache, and your vision of the botanical world.
Partial transcription of the video
“ About Me Hello, welcome to my course. My name is Romi González, I'm a Chilean visual artist based in Berlin. My work is focused on interpreting nature and science. As many of you, my dream was to study Art. I could never afford that, I come from a middle class family of schoolteachers, so I decided to study Graphic Design instead and develop a career as an art director. After some years I became quite good at it, and I worked for several projects, including the poster for a film nominated for an Oscar called "No" by Pablo Larraín. Then I did a long tour before finding my own voice, where ...”
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Course summary for: Illustration Techniques for Contemporary Botanical Art
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Category
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Areas
Botanical Illustration, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Rommygon ☻
A course by Rommygon ☻
Rommy Gonzalez is a Chilean artist based in Berlin. She studied motion graphics at the School of Visual Arts in New York, and photography Direction in Barcelona before spending a decade as a visual artist, graphic designer and art director. Rommy’s love of the natural world led to her to create the Mountopia series of paintings, which became a solo exhibition in Berlin in 2019.
Rommy’s work has been featured in Chilean street art magazine Fragmentos and tourism magazine Stgo B. She co-founded the Women in Science collective, and is represented by The Different Folk agency.
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