Visual Composition for Artists: Master Balance, Rhythm, and Color
Applying the Tools
A course by Tania Yakunova , Composition Expert and Illustrator Instructor
About the video: Applying the Tools
Overview
“To finish, I'll teach you how to use all the tools you’ve learned to create a figurative illustration. By combining balance, rhythm, color, and composition, you’ll bring your own unique vision to life.”
In this video lesson Tania Yakunova addresses the topic: Applying the Tools, 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
“So now when you know how powerful composition can be, I encourage you to apply learned compositional tools and methods to your artwork. To train this skill, let's do an exercise and create figurative illustration using our abstract composition. Look at the abstract compositions you already have from previous exercises. Choose one, two or three. That you like most. And let's create artwork from them. The good thing about starting with already created powerful composition, is that you need Just a little bit. Doop. Create art from it. The main thing you already have You have a blueprint. Now i...”
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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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