Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques

Sketchbooking from Reference

A course by Lucy Sherston , Artist and illustrator

100% positive reviews (44)

1,334 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Sketchbooking from Reference

Overview

“In this lesson, I will build on the insights you gained in the previous lesson and use them to draw ideas in my sketchbooks.”

In this video lesson Lucy Sherston addresses the topic: Sketchbooking from Reference, 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 we're going to move into our sketchbook bearing in mind what we learnt from the previous lesson. My attitude to my sketchbook is that it's an extension of my brain, a place to be loose and free and not at all precious about. So hopefully from the previous lessons you'll have begun to get a good idea of the topics and the themes that you're drawn to. So let's start from drawing from our photos. I'm just going to be using a pencil for this and when I'm looking through images on my phone here sometimes I like to kind of just zoom in to a particular part of the image. So for exam...”

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Course summary for: Visual Language with Analogue & Digital Illustration Techniques

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (44)
1334 students
4 units
15 lessons (2h 58m)
1 download

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Collage, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Sketching

Lucy Sherston

A course by Lucy Sherston

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Artist and illustrator

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.