Sketchbook Creation: Find Your Own Language
Hybrid formats
A course by Santiago Guevara , Illustrator and Painter
Joined May 2012
Joined May 2012
About the video: Hybrid formats
Overview
“In this lesson I will propose you to use two diametrically opposed notebook formats, that is, one large and one small. We will use alternatively in the two notebooks, only brushes with Chinese ink and rapidgraphs. You will learn how decisions about format define our expression, discovering and hiding certain features. ”
In this video lesson Santiago Guevara addresses the topic: Hybrid formats, 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
“We have already covered various aspects related to paper formats and their diverse types. With a solid understanding of how these features work together. it is time to begin exploring innovative ways they can be combined and altered to develop the unique hybrid formats that will push creative boundaries further. Hybrid formats blend two separate elements. much like combining a deafening scream with an incredibly faint whisper. This concept can be compared to mixing sounds where one is barely audible while the other is intensely loud. I've chosen to recreate the same drawing using the identi...”
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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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