Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration
Influences
A course by Enrique Torralba , Illustrator Specialized in Literature for Children and Young Adults
Joined January 2019
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now I will tell you about the artists who have most influenced my work both in gouache and collage.”
In this video lesson Enrique Torralba addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration. Learn to use gouache and collage to convey narrative concepts and broaden your expressive horizons .
Partial transcription of the video
“influences Now I am going to tell you about my influences. First I will start by telling you about gouache. There are some illustrators or artists that stand out in that sense and one of them is Toulouse-Lautrec, one of the greats of that time, great poster designer who used gouache many times and he did it so successfully that today his posters are an absolute reference. Another of them is Henri Matisse. Right around the time he started to feel sick and ended up convalescing, the format he resorted to was small formats, where he was able to capture the gouache and could also capture the co...”
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Course summary for: Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Collage, Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

Enrique Torralba
A course by Enrique Torralba
Enrique Torralba is an illustrator specializing in children's and young adult literature who has worked with publishers like SM, Santillana, Alfaguara, Edelvives, and the Kabbalah International Center in Los Angeles.
He has been selected to represent Mexico twice alongside other Mexican illustrators, at the 2009 Salón del libro in Paris and the 2010 Salón del libro in Quebec. He is also a founding member of Ilustradero and the Mexican Illustrators' Association.
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