Guided Course: Create an editorial image with acrylic paint
Who Let the Ideas Out? Concept Sketching
A guided course by Jon Berkeley , Illustrator and Author
About the video: Who Let the Ideas Out? Concept Sketching
Overview
“In this lesson, you’re going to get stuck into a real-life illustration brief. You will learn to read a text with your pencil in hand, to doodle or write every idea that comes to mind, and to jigsaw them together in as many ways as possible, watching for the sparks they knock off each other. ”
In this video lesson Jon Berkeley addresses the topic: Who Let the Ideas Out? Concept Sketching, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Create an editorial image with acrylic paint. Create editorial illustrations using acrylic paint, from concept sketches to final touches, mastering composition and color techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Okay, now we come to the brief. This is where we learn to take a article that has been provided for us or a synopsis of an article. Um, Jake it like a terrier shaking a rat and get all the ideas out of it. That we possibly can. For this lesson, I have selected a real brief that I was given about a year ago. We're going to go through the whole process of taking this subject apart and seeing what ideas we can get out of it. I'll start by reading the brief. It goes like this. The new Obscurantists. was the title. In several fields, we are witnessing the rise of new obscurantists, by which we m...”
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Course summary for: Guided Course: Create an editorial image with acrylic paint
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Acrylic Painting, Creativity, Painting, Traditional illustration
Jon Berkeley
A guided course by Jon Berkeley
Jon Berkeley is an Irish illustrator and children’s author who has worked in the field for almost three decades and traveled to places like London, Sydney, Hong Kong, and Barcelona for illustration work. His passion for illustration began in his youth during the vinyl era, amazed by the artwork that adorned his favorite album covers, prompting him to further his intrigue and study Fine Art in Dublin, Ireland.
Most of his work is for editorial clients in major news and current affairs magazines like L’Express, The New Statesman, Volkskrant, The Economist, and others. He also works on major advertising campaigns and illustrates book jackets, packaging, as well as commissioned portraits for clients like Ted Baker, Vodafone, and Smirnoff.
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