Narrative Techniques for Graphic Novels
Influences
A course by Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez , Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I will tell you about the artists, characters and themes that have influenced my work. Sequential narrative, cartoonists, quantum physics, all these factors always have a presence in one way or another in my work.”
In this video lesson Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Narrative Techniques for Graphic Novels. Learn to use drawing as a tool to write with images, while creating a comic book .
Partial transcription of the video
“INFLUENCES Now that you know about me, we'll talk about my influences. Let's start with a book by Jack Kirby, Jack "the King" Kirby, from "The New Gods". It is one of my great influences and now we will see why his work is so strong. We can observe in this vignette, which is an introduction vignette, use a "splash" where he presents the two characters and the world where it develops. What I like about his job is that he is an animist, It is based on design, it is not academic, and in all that he wants to design is that he have dynamism and strength. Another thing that I like very much it's ...”
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Course summary for: Narrative Techniques for Graphic Novels
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Comic, Narrative, Storyboard, Traditional illustration

Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez
A course by Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez
Charles Glaubitz has always been a fan of comics. When he was a child, he recalls reading the Mexican translation of the comic "Sagrado Corazón", which awoke his life-long passion for the craft. In 2013, he created his first comic zine "The Crystal Sigil", which became the first of many.
His work has been recognized by American Illustration, Communication Arts, How Magazine, Print Magazine. Charles’s artwork has been featured in Juxtapoz Magazine, Juxtapoz Illustration 2 Book, The Upset Gestalen, Pictoplasma. His comic work has been acclaimed by American Best Comics 2012. His artwork has also been exhibited at San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, Oceanside Museum of Contemporary Art, Museo Carrillo Gil México City, Museo de Arte Zapopan.
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