Fantasy Drawings in Graphite and Watercolor: A Field Guide
Influences and Inspiration
A course by Iris Compiet , Illustrator
About the video: Influences and Inspiration
Overview
“Inspiration can be found anywhere. Let's look at some of my many influences, from the artists who made me want to become an artist myself to those who push me to want to become a better artist every day. ”
In this video lesson Iris Compiet addresses the topic: Influences and Inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fantasy Drawings in Graphite and Watercolor: A Field Guide. Learn how to sketch fantasy drawings with graphite pencils and watercolors. Tell a story through your fantastical creatures. .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll take a look at some of the artists I find very inspiring. I find new inspirations on a daily basis, and it could be literally anything. I find new artists everywhere. Seeing something on social media, new artist, instant follow. It's been really difficult for me to narrow down my list of artists, but I went ahead and gave it a good try. But again, anything for me is an inspiration. Going to museums, finding new art, finding old art, anything could be an inspiration. So let's take a look at some of my first inspiring artists. So first up is Brian Froud, an artist who I'...”
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Course summary for: Fantasy Drawings in Graphite and Watercolor: A Field Guide
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Drawing, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Watercolor Painting
Iris Compiet
A course by Iris Compiet
Iris is an award-winning artist recognized for her exceptional work in the field of fantasy illustration. Her studio is a treasure trove of inspiration, full of oddities and memories that fuel her imagination. With a portfolio that includes collaborations with esteemed clients like Wizards of the Coast and contributions to Netflix, Iris's passion for telling stories through art is undeniable.
Inspired by fairy tales, folklore and the world around her, Iris's creative process is a testament to the magic of traditional artistic techniques. Her captivating fantasy creatures come to life thanks to her masterful use of pencils and watercolors.
Iris shares her wealth of experience and knowledge by guiding you on an immersive journey into the art of fantasy illustration. Embark on this creative adventure with Iris and learn to give voice to your imaginative characters through the timeless magic of traditional art.
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