Sketchbook Creation: Find Your Own Language
What will we do in the course?
A course by Santiago Guevara , Illustrator and Painter
Joined May 2012
About the video: What will we do in the course?
Overview
“In this lesson I will talk about the final project, an artist's book that will group the images resulting from the exercises proposed in the different units, in them you will realize the intrinsic possibilities of a notepad. This project proposes the hybridization of different registers and languages, as well as the use of different moments in time within the same page. You will realize how this can help you discover other possibilities and reflections within artistic creation.”
In this video lesson Santiago Guevara addresses the topic: What will we do in the course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketchbook Creation: Find Your Own Language. Experiment and explore the possibilities of drawing something new every day.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that we've covered my influences. let's move on to the course activities. The final project will involve creating an artist's book that compiles each of your interests. providing a personal and creative expression but most importantly. it should collect diverse entries for you to compile in your notebooks. These notebooks will be crafted to help you recognize the opportunities available according to your interests and creative pursuits. the features of each notebook that will later be hybridized. It might be an artist's book or an image designed like a patchwork quilt. showcasing a blen...”
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Course summary for: Sketchbook Creation: Find Your Own Language
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Category
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Areas
Artistic Drawing, Colored Pencil Drawing, Creativity, Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook

Santiago Guevara
A course by Santiago Guevara
Illustrator Santiago Guevara graduated with a degree in graphic design from the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University in Bogotá, Colombia. He combines his work as a freelance illustrator–primarily for children's books and young adult literature–with a teaching position in the art department at the Pontifical Xavierian University.
He has collaborated with magazines, newspapers, publishing companies, and both national and international clients. To date, he has published and co-authored numerous books with a variety of writers and companies, including Corazón de león by Antonio Ungar, Los irlandeses by Jairo Buitrago, La gata sola by Carolina Sanín, Soy asesino y padre de familia by Fabio Rubiano, and Los 16 motivos del lobo by Amalia Moreno.
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