Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration
The materials
A course by Enrique Torralba , Illustrator Specialized in Literature for Children and Young Adults
Joined January 2019
About the video: The materials
Overview
“In this lesson I will present you the list of materials for the goauche and the collage that we will use in the course. I will explain its use and break down each concept.”
In this video lesson Enrique Torralba addresses the topic: The materials, 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
“The materials I bring you now the materials with which we are going to work. Let's see the materials first. the tools to work only the gouache. We have the water. This time it comes inside the container. We have a dropper with which we can drink the water. We have different brushes, round brushes, cat's tongue brushes, blade and flat. They will serve us for multiple functions, from the detail to the painting of the paper. In this container what we do is that we distribute the gouache. We make the mix. We apply a little water. In the case that we wanted to make some kind of texture, we can u...”
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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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