Fantasy Drawings in Graphite and Watercolor: A Field Guide
Perfection, Art Blocks, Fear of Failure? Just Keep Sketching!
A course by Iris Compiet , Illustrator
About the video: Perfection, Art Blocks, Fear of Failure? Just Keep Sketching!
Overview
“There are moments when things are overwhelming, and self-doubt gets to you. Here are some things I do to keep myself from believing any of them. ”
In this video lesson Iris Compiet addresses the topic: Perfection, Art Blocks, Fear of Failure? Just Keep Sketching!, 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, I'm going to tackle a subject that is quite difficult. It's my fear of failure. It's very easy to feel overwhelmed when you're an artist, seeing gorgeous art every single day on the internet, on social media. And I do struggle with this. And I guess it's normal. There's always somebody who's better than you, and you will compare yourself to them. And that will make you feel overwhelmed and not good enough. I certainly have those moments. As artists, we put a lot of pressure on ourselves to always perform and bring our A-game and do the best work we can possibly do. But in th...”
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Course summary for: Fantasy Drawings in Graphite and Watercolor: A Field Guide
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Category
Illustration -
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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