Pattern design for homeware products
Influences
A course by Elizabeth Olwen , Print-and-pattern designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I'm always looking for inspiration everywhere I go and collecting references that inspire me. I try to surround myself with beautiful things that get me excited and give me a little spark! In this lesson, I will share my early inspirations and the things that influence me and my work. ”
In this video lesson Elizabeth Olwen addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pattern design for homeware products. Enhance your home decor with a range of playful and inspired patterns and illustrations..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'll talk about the influences and the things that have inspired me most. I've always been super excited about 1960s and 70s design, so I think it has to do with me growing up in an apartment surrounded by orange florals. It's like in my DNA. So I've always loved these kind of bold, retro shapes. Wild florals, psychedelic kind of aesthetics, and the whole idea of the summer of love has always really resonated with me. So these kind of really simple, graphic floral forms, and I love these kind of retro shapes here on the right. Something about it just really feels good in my ...”
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Course summary for: Pattern design for homeware products
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Category
Design -
Software
Adobe Fresco, Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Pattern Design, Product Design
Elizabeth Olwen
A course by Elizabeth Olwen
Elizabeth Olwen is a Canadian print-and-pattern designer and color enthusiast. Her beautifully crafted patterns and illustrations are infused with heart and soul, reflecting her passion for spreading beauty and amplifying joy. Inspired by her surroundings, from the lush Canadian forests to the vibrant colors and tiles of Lisbon, Elizabeth's artwork is a meaningful expression of the world she encounters.
With over a decade of experience, she has collaborated with renowned companies around the globe, creating intentional products and campaigns that bring delight to people's lives. Elizabeth's expertise and unique artistic approach make her an exceptional guide in the realm of surface pattern design.
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