Sketchbook Creation: Find Your Own Language
Genre Dissection
A course by Santiago Guevara , Illustrator and Painter
Joined May 2012
About the video: Genre Dissection
Overview
“After having managed to fill the first crossover notebook we will know what genres it contains and which are the most recurring. Those with whom we feel identified or with whom we would like to go deeper. In this lesson, we will bring notebooks to life by genre. ”
In this video lesson Santiago Guevara addresses the topic: Genre Dissection, 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
“After filling this crossover notebook we discussed in the previous lesson. we will continue dissecting it into genres. Once I managed to fill it. i didn't just focus on the most recurring themes. and it's worth clarifying. they can also be the themes I identify with most. the ones I like the most. or those I want to enhance. If one has various facets of oneself they may wish to forget some or remember others more. bringing them to the surface. That's why I've dissected into four different notebooks. four topics that interest me. that I want to delve into. that bring me immense joy. and that...”
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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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