Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration

Technical tests 2

A course by Enrique Torralba , Illustrator Specialized in Literature for Children and Young Adults

Illustrator Specialized in Literature for Children and Young Adults. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined January 2019
97% positive reviews (33)
1,142 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Technical tests 2

Overview

“Now I am going to explain to you how to transfer the gouache to paper to carry out technical tests that will help us to later face the project.”

In this video lesson Enrique Torralba addresses the topic: Technical tests 2, 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

“Technical tests Now let's move on to the technical tests. We are going to bring the gouache right to the paper. I'll show you what's important which is the pressure, the direction of the stroke. We already have on our table the materials that we are going to use for the technical tests. I have four colors. I already put a little water on them with the dropper. Just a little bit for the color to start to come loose. Now we are going to proceed to make our first application. We are going to make it as dry as possible. We are using thin parchment paper. At the time of application, what we are ...”

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Course summary for: Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (33)
  • 1142 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 6m)
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Children's Illustration, Collage, Gouache Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration

Enrique Torralba

Enrique Torralba
A course by Enrique Torralba

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Illustrator Specialized in Literature for Children and Young Adults

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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Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration. Illustration course by Enrique Torralba

Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration

A course by Enrique Torralba
Illustrator Specialized in Literature for Children and Young Adults. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined January 2019
  • 97% positive reviews (33)
  • 1,142 students