Illustrated portraits with botanical elements
Search for references and materials
A course by Isadora Zeferino , Freelance illustrator
About the video: Search for references and materials
Overview
“The beauty of drawing flowers and leaves has to do with the immense possibilities, the lenient rules and all the beautiful meanings that exist in these elements! During this class I will show several flowers and leaves, known species and others not so much. I will also take the opportunity to talk a little bit about how flowers are used in stories, films and other material relevant to pop culture, in addition to discussing how we can bring this to our work.”
In this video lesson Isadora Zeferino addresses the topic: Search for references and materials , which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated portraits with botanical elements. Learn how to incorporate colors and nature's elements in your illustrations and create a stylized self-portrait.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we'll delve into the world of references. focusing on how they bring unique applied to floral designs. With countless color options and diverse flower shapes. there's endless potential for innovative artistry. I struggle to thoroughly investigate all options based solely on my recollection. This is why we will delve into the significance of conducting research and guide you through ways to explore topics both daily and via both online and in books. to give you the best chance of finding flowers and leaves for your work. When I mention variety. i mean that saying 'flower' oft...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated portraits with botanical elements
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Botanical Illustration, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Isadora Zeferino
A course by Isadora Zeferino
Isadora Zeferino is an illustrator from Río de Janeiro, and is known on social media for her colorful and optimistic illustrations of fan art characters and other cultural content that she is passionate about.
She has worked in many areas, including animation, editorial, teaching, children’s books, advertising and more recently for comics. In her creative work, she enjoys being able to reinvent, while maintaining certain aspects in her work such as: abundance in her compositions, floral elements as well as working on projects to raise awareness on mental health issues and self-acceptance.
She has worked for clients such as Faber-Castell, Wacom, Globosat, Abril, Cia das Letras, Melissa and more. More recently, she was included in the book: The Illustrator, 100 best from around the world by TASCHEN. Isadora also participates in pop culture conventions (Comic Con) in Brazil, Mexico, Spain and the United States.
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