Professional Illustration: Turn Your Passion into a Career
What is the identity? I
A course by Laura Varsky , Designer and illustrator
About the video: What is the identity? I
Overview
“What defines the identity of an illustrator or an illustrator? And if we think about it, can it be defined? We will answer these questions as we go through the life, the universe and the work of professional varixs where we will pay special attention to Tomi Ungerer. ”
In this video lesson Laura Varsky addresses the topic: What is the identity? I, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Illustration: Turn Your Passion into a Career. Learn the techniques and tools to turn your illustrations into something more than a hobby.
Partial transcription of the video
“WHAT IS IDENTITY? A topic that comes up when we talk about illustration is that of identity, of finding your own voice, and in such a varied world, it's an important topic. Nevertheless, there is a market that clearly indicates certain needs, so where do we land between having your own voice and a market that demands a particular esthetic ideal. This unit will touch on that, so we can all consider together what identity is, how to talk about our own voice, and how this translates into the job of an illustrator. Let's take a look. WHAT IS IDENTITY? We'll begin this lesson with a quote as wel...”
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Course summary for: Professional Illustration: Turn Your Passion into a Career
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Category
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Creative Consulting, Editorial Illustration, Marketing, Portfolio Development, Traditional illustration
Laura Varsky
A course by Laura Varsky
Although Laura Varsky graduated as a graphic designer at the University of Buenos Aires, her interest in the development of different graphic languages and the search for her own one have brought her closer to the world of illustration, a field in which she has achieved several distinctions.
She has participated in several artistic and commercial projects, specializing in the design of albums and books. In 2006 she was awarded the Latin Grammy Award as Art Director, an award for which she was also nominated in 2014 and 2015. She has also worked in the licensing field for both local and international brands.
For more than 10 years she has been a teacher in the subject of Typography at the University of Buenos Aires and has published two typographic families based on her lettering work: Lady René and Lady Dodó, together with the Sudtipos foundry.
She is the author and co-author of several illustrated books and her work is part of the permanent design collection of the Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires. Currently, she gives lectures and workshops in various countries.
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- Updated on 02/25/2020
