Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques
Influences
A course by Lucy Sherston , Artist and illustrator
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now I will discuss my sources of inspiration and explain how they've influenced the creation of my own style. ”
In this video lesson Lucy Sherston addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques. Find your own personal visual language and experiment with analogue and digital illustration techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'll tell you a little bit about some of the things that influenced my work. At the moment, I live in Brighton on the South Coast, and I'm really inspired by the landscapes along here. I love how you get these big, sort of wild flowers jutting out of the pebbles in the summer and these big bunches of sea kale. And just the idea that amongst all this kind of slightly barren, rocky landscape, you still have all these incredible things growing through. I find these forms really inspiring, how you can have a graphic shape, a bit like a pebble with a really kind of crazy organic ...”
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Course summary for: Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Collage, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Sketching

Lucy Sherston
A course by Lucy Sherston
Lucy Sherston is a renowned artist and illustrator known for her captivating compositions that blur the lines between the abstract and the figurative. She enjoys exploring the circular journey between the physical and the virtual, allowing her ideas to take shape in sketchbooks, dissolve into digital creations, and finally materialize into unique art pieces like prints, flags, or even deckchairs!
Her artistic approach involves mixing techniques to maximize their potential, using manual drawing to nurture creativity and design software to focus on colors, proportions, and harmony. In this course, Lucy generously shares her method for unleashing your creativity through free pencil sketches and creating engaging digital collages. By the end of this creative journey, you'll be empowered to infuse your artwork with energy and meaning, embracing the synergy between digital and analog techniques.
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