Story Illustration with Paper
Own paper production
A course by Estrellita Caracol , Visual Artist and Illustrator
Joined December 2013
Joined December 2013
About the video: Own paper production
Overview
“Undoubtedly, this is one of my favorite steps, wallpapers are a hallmark of my work. Painting roles is a game within the game and the more we play, dance and enjoy the more beautiful they will be. In this step you have to give free rein to the body, get dirty, feel, dance and get carried away by the magic of colors and textures. The papers we paint are unique, there will not be two equal, they are not available in any bookstore or bin, that's why they are so special. Nothing can go wrong, it is pure game and experimentation. ”
In this video lesson Estrellita Caracol addresses the topic: Own paper production, 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
“OWN PAPER PRODUCTION Now that we have our color palette, We are going to paint our own papers. This is the palette that I will use in the final project. What we will do first is to decide which colors we will use for the background. Why are we going to first decide which colors we are going to use? Because the papers we paint for the background they will have to have the full illustration dimension. Another thing to keep in mind is that we will paint papers with different types of textures. If the papers have a lot of texture, then it is very difficult to compose. Then you have to take into...”
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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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