Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache
Influences
A course by Jessica Smith , Ilustradora y artista
Joined May 2022
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn about some of my influences. Be prepared to get inspired! Exploring the work of other talented artists is a great way to explore and discover the styles that resonate with you. ”
In this video lesson Jessica Smith addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache. Explore the versatility of gouache to capture vivid landscapes and scenes from your travels in a sketchbook.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to show you some of my influences, some artists that really inspire my work. and hopefully introduce you to some people and artists that you haven't heard of before. The first person I want to talk about is Emma Carlyle She is an artist and painter from Devon in the UK And I really love how she uses expressive Mark. And paint splodges and she's really expressive in the way she applies her materials. To her sketchbook. I'm just going to go through a couple of her sketchbook pages here. They've just got so much energy within them and something that really inspires he...”
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Course summary for: Travel Sketchbook Illustration with Gouache
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Drawing, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketchbook

Jessica Smith
A course by Jessica Smith
Jessica Smith is a freelance illustrator and artist currently living in Bath, UK. Driven by her childhood love of drawing, she chose a career path in the arts. While studying illustration, she posted her work online to track her progress, which caught the eye of an agency and led to her first commissions. Since then, she’s worked on a huge range of projects, from packaging and advertising to children's books.
Jessica’s illustration style is playful and bold, characterized by bright colors and a positive feel. She primarily uses gouache and digital tools for her compositions, but enjoys experimenting with all types of media.
Her clients include Oxfam, Paperchase, Kate Spade, Adobe, Tombow, Stabilo, Canva, Simon and Schuster, Hardie Grant, and Good Housekeeping.
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