Illustration Gym: Find Your Style
Limits
A course by Santiago Solís Montes de Oca , Illustrator and Designer
Joined April 2016
Joined April 2016
About the video: Limits
Overview
“We will review the paths of the cartoonist: the reason against intuition. You will also learn why it is important to recognize the space (the sheet or whatever your format) so that the drawings settle and begin to familiarize you with the composition. We will work with American formats: letter, half letter and quarter letter. ”
In this video lesson Santiago Solís Montes de Oca addresses the topic: Limits, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration Gym: Find Your Style. Explore different illustration paths, learn new techniques, and exercise your imagination.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this unit. we must address a topic not often freely discussed: boundaries. On one side. we have boundaries related to our drawing skills. that relate to our ability to draw. And since we are in a course where we are exploring where we are exploring the possibilities of drawing. we also need to know how well or poorly we draw. But that doesn't matter for the quality of the drawing. The quality of the drawing comes into question when considering whether an academic artist's extensive classroom training might rob them of spontaneity and creativity. These artists often need to break free fro...”
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Course summary for: Illustration Gym: Find Your Style
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Creativity, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration
Santiago Solís Montes de Oca
A course by Santiago Solís Montes de Oca
A native of Mexico City and raised in Durango, Mexico, Santiago Solís Montes de Oca is a designer, self-taught illustrator, and art director. His work has been exhibited in Europe, South America, the United Arab Emirates, and Mexico. He has a particular interest in making and designing posters, books, projects, and collaborations with professionals from other disciplines where the value lies in the sum of all its creative parts.
He is currently director of the Mano de Papel design studio, coordinator of CASA Ilustración Narrativa, and associate editor at Malpaís Ediciones and Libros de Mano (in the Los Indelibles collection in collaboration with Oink Ediciones).
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