Visual Composition for Artists: Master Balance, Rhythm, and Color
Balancing the Composition
A course by Tania Yakunova , Composition Expert and Illustrator Instructor
About the video: Balancing the Composition
Overview
“In this lesson, you'll learn everything you need to know about composition concept so that you can decide how to use it in your compositions. ”
In this video lesson Tania Yakunova addresses the topic: Balancing the Composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visual Composition for Artists: Master Balance, Rhythm, and Color. Master the power of composition to enhance your visual storytelling, using techniques from Bauhaus, Kandinsky, and Malevich.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now when we know that a visual object has its own property, How do we balance them? And do we ever need to do it? So what is balance? and what it gives us. You might heard the phrase unbalanced composition as something bad. Why is it? Well, Balance helps the viewer to navigate the image and the brain to process it. And balanced composition creates unnecessary tension. misleading the viewer, It feels like something is off. uncomfortable, et cetera. But... If that's your intention, you may use the power of this balance to promote such feelings. So how do we balance compositions? When we're ta...”
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Course summary for: Visual Composition for Artists: Master Balance, Rhythm, and Color
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Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration
Tania Yakunova
A course by Tania Yakunova
Tania Yakunova is an accomplished artist and illustrator with over a decade of experience in the field. Her dynamic style and bold compositions have attracted collaborations with major global clients such as TikTok, Google, Upwork, AirBnB, and Logitech. Her work has further expanded into the literary world, illustrating books for Penguin Publishing House and contributing to numerous articles in distinguished magazines and newspapers. Tania’s illustrations have been showcased internationally, with exhibitions in countries like France, Germany, Italy, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Recognized for her innovative approach, she has been honored with prestigious awards, including the World Illustration Awards and Society of Illustrators Awards.
A self-taught artist with a bachelor's degree in social sciences, Tania is a strong advocate for alternative education, passionately sharing her insights with students. Her work is celebrated for its strong compositional elements and vivid shapes, reflecting her belief that art serves as a powerful form of visual communication. Through her teaching, Tania aims to elevate the practice of aspiring artists, encouraging them to explore the power of composition in their creative expression. Her previous course on Domestika connected her with a vibrant community of artists, inspiring her to continue contributing to the field with renewed enthusiasm.
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