Specialization in Creative Writing and Children's Illustration

Overview

“You will now explore influences such as Mafalda, The Martian Chronicles, Moebius comics and the music of Depeche Mode, which inspire humour, imagination and deep emotions. You will also reflect on puddles as creative portals to parallel and fantastic worlds.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Inspiration / Jose Urriola, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Creative Writing and Children's Illustration . Write captivating children's books by exploring narrative techniques and age-appropriate language for young readers..

Partial transcription of the video

“I'm going to talk a little about my influences. As always with influences, at first they are inherited from your brothers, from your parents, from your friends, and then little by little you begin to form a kind of personal canon in which you are selecting which are those works and those characters that connect with you. My first influences were from the books that my father read to me. The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, Treasure Island, The Lord of the Rings. Then I had another influence that was from those books of botany, chemistry, zoology that my mother had and that seeme...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Creative Writing and Children's Illustration

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (38)
• 4198 students
• 6 units
• 70 lessons (14h 37m)
• 38 downloads

• Category

  Illustration, Writing

• Areas

  Character Design, Children's Illustration, Children's Literature, Content Writing, Creative Writing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Picturebook, Writing