Story Illustration with Paper
Materials and tools
A course by Estrellita Caracol , Visual Artist and Illustrator
Joined December 2013
About the video: Materials and tools
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to gather all the materials that we will use during the course.”
In this video lesson Estrellita Caracol addresses the topic: Materials and tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Story Illustration with Paper. Explore the possibilities of paper and learn to illustrate using collage techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“MATERIALS AND TOOLS We're going to start working, and I'm going to tell you what materials to use. A cutting iron A white sketch paper, I use paper that is on the other side printed. Regular cards of two or three colors, which we will also use to sketch. Rigid cardboard, we will use it to assemble our illustrations. White paper, to paint. We can use papers of different textures and weights. For example, this one is more textured, these are smoother papers. Watercolor paper It can be any type of paper. Different textures will give us different results when we paint them later. We will also u...”
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Course summary for: Story Illustration with Paper
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Children's Illustration, Collage, Creating with Kids, Narrative, Paper Craft, Traditional illustration

Estrellita Caracol
A course by Estrellita Caracol
Natalia Spadaro, better known as Estrellita Caracol, is an Argentine illustrator. She studied graphic design at the University of Buenos Aires, but later taught herself illustration, specializing in collage.
Her illustrations have been featured in books and magazines from a range of publishers like Atlántida, Edelvives, MacMillan, Puerto de Palos, Estrada, Treintayseis, Gerbera, and Kalimat from the United Arab Emirates. She has also participated in numerous exhibitions. In 2013, her illustrations were chosen to compete in the Fourth Ibero-American Illustration Contest and the Guadalajara International Book Fair. She currently works as a freelance artist, designer, and illustrator and teaches workshops on collage and illustration for both adults and children.
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