Illustrators solve visual problems for real briefs—packaging, editorial, advertising. This 45-minute dive into commercial work covers watercolor painting and hand-lettering techniques while you work from a real brief. The instructor, Amarilys Henderson, shares key concepts for creating marketable work: how to approach a problem strategically, execute with a personal voice, and prepare your portfolio for professional opportunities. You'll complete a finished, public-ready piece while learning the mindset of illustration as both art and business.
Illustrators are the unsung heroes that bring happy to everyday objects. Dive into what it's like to work as one--whether you're going for a quick swim or a few dozen laps!
Follow Amarilys Henderson's prompts to create an illustration inspired by a real-life brief. This 45 minute class--complete with lessons in how to paint and handletter using watercolor--is a dive into what it's like to approach a brief as an illustrator. You'll be encouraged to create a piece that's fully yours and fully ready for the public. Amarilys discusses three key concepts to apply towards quick exercises, your final piece, and perhaps even a budding career.
What you can look forward to in this class:
This class is for those interested in having fun while creating fun--the best way to make it sell!
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Taught by Amarilys Henderson — Watercolor Illustrator, Design Thinker
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