3D Portraits with Paper Layers

Drawing of the work (part 1)

A course by Ale Rambar , Visual Artist

Visual Artist. San José, Costa Rica.
Joined September 2016
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3,911 students
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About the video: Drawing of the work (part 1)

Overview

“First we will draw the contours on a parchment paper on the photograph. In this lesson I will explain how I create them, so that you get inspired and can create your own works. ”

In this video lesson Ale Rambar addresses the topic: Drawing of the work (part 1), which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Portraits with Paper Layers. Learn to use paper to create three-dimensional compositions with topographical techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Drawing of the work In this lesson we will learn how to calculate the curves in a photo, we will draw them and then cut them to the paper. I will start explaining with these two images How do I calculate the curves and how do I handle them? First, something important, when you take a reference image, It will not always be the same as the final piece. It is something that happens, if it is not similar, it is a normal part of the process. Here we have two images, in this all the curves are already drawn, I calculated them one by one and saw what is the geometry that I saw in the figure. For t...”

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Course summary for: 3D Portraits with Paper Layers

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (182)
  • 3911 students
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  • 14 lessons (2h 15m)
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    Arts & Crafts, Fine Arts, Paper Craft

Ale Rambar

Ale Rambar
A course by Ale Rambar

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Ale Rambar is a Costa Rican artist whose work is based on the topographic analysis of the human form through three-dimensional compositions made with layers of paper.

Just as a surveyor would analyze mountains, valleys, or rivers, he creates his artwork by analyzing human bodies topographically. Each piece is cut separately, layer by layer, and then assembled by hand—a visual representation to address topics such as tolerance and respect.


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3D Portraits with Paper Layers. Craft course by Ale Rambar

3D Portraits with Paper Layers

A course by Ale Rambar
Visual Artist. San José, Costa Rica.
Joined September 2016
  • 99% positive reviews (182)
  • 3,911 students