Gouache and Collage Techniques for Narrative Illustration
Paint, view and crop 3
A course by Enrique Torralba , Illustrator Specialized in Literature for Children and Young Adults
Joined January 2019
About the video: Paint, view and crop 3
Overview
“Finally, we are going to place the pieces and paste them on the cardboard until we finish the parts that will make up the triptych.”
In this video lesson Enrique Torralba addresses the topic: Paint, view and crop 3, 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
“Paint, view and crop Alright, we've got a list. our firm surface, white illustration. This is a very firm paper, this is a very firm cardstock, a hard, rigid base that allows you to have support. We are going to work with a surface like this because what we are going to do is paste something with a lot of humidity and we don't want the paper to bend and lose shape when placing the water. So we need a firm foundation. Let's start placing our pieces to see how it looks on a white surface. Let's start hitting and we're going to use the dilute bar to do this. Later, if we want to seal and go ov...”
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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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