Guided Project: Create A Strange Animal
Brainstorming
A guided project by Aljoscha Blau , Creative illustration techniques teacher
Joined April 2002
About the video: Brainstorming
Overview
“This lesson is about research and playful idea generation for our illustration.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Brainstorming, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Project: Create A Strange Animal. Develop creative illustration skills to create imaginative, realistic animals, from sketches to the final scene..
Partial transcription of the video
“Brainstorming Now we have arrived at the unit, where we have a completely new illustration, create a new animal out of nothing and will paint using techniques that we have previously learned. But nothing will come of nothing. You can imagine an animal but it's much more interesting if we look around a bit, everything there is in the world. And the first thing you often do is reach for the computer. You google pictures, you look at what's floating around on the internet. I might suggest that we are not doing that. Because a good way to look around and to research in your own world is the ske...”
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Course summary for: Guided Project: Create A Strange Animal
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Watercolor Painting
Aljoscha Blau
A guided project by Domestika
Aljoscha Blau is a renowned illustrator and artist who has pursued his passion for drawing since childhood. Born in Russia, he later moved to Germany, where he completed his artistic studies at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. Aljoscha is known for his diverse illustrations, which can often be found in books, magazines, and exhibitions worldwide. His works are characterized by a unique blend of rich detail and surreal imagination, immersing the viewer in other worlds.
In addition to his artistic practice, Aljoscha shares his extensive experience as a lecturer at various institutions and in workshops. His focus is on fostering individual creativity and encouraging the exploration of new techniques and approaches. Through his teaching, he inspires a new generation of artists to develop their own visual language and implement their ideas with confidence. Aljoscha's dedication to art and his ability to motivate others have earned him recognition and respect in the international art scene.
- 140 students
- 6 lessons (1h 20m)
- 20 additional resources (10 files)
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- Audio: German, English, Spanish
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- Level: Beginner
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