The white Tiger: How to illustrate A BOOK COVER
My process and approach on a little challenge: illustrating the cover of the book The White Tiger by Indian author Aravind Adiga to add more variety to my portfolio.
What do you Need to start painting with OIl paintings: Art supplies toxic and non toxic!
Oil paintings are NOT toxic but it can be toxic to use some common mediums, accelerators and cleaners specially if you do it in a closed room with no ventilation. But there are SAFE alternatives TOXIC FREE!
Here is a brief list of my oil painting materials I am currently using to work in my studio, including colours. I them when painting outdoors on Pleinair in the mountains too!
HABITATS ILUSTRADOS - ILLUSTRATED HABITATS - EXHIBITION OPENING
The exhibition Hábitats Illustrados (Illustrated Habitats) offers a visual journey into the microcosm of each artist. In a world where artificial intelligence is increasingly prevalent in the art world, "Illustrated Habitats" sought to make the viewers reflect on the power & beauty of the human imagination and the unique perspective each artist brings.
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ART PAINTING BRUSHES!
When it comes to painting brushes, there are a zillion options. Here I describe them to you, from flat brushes, round brushes, to dagger brushes, or rigger brushes! or mops! But I do not limit the descriptions to the head shape, but also the different types of materials, and their uses!
HOW TO PREPARE FOR A SOLO EXHIBITION Q&A
HELLO MOM AND DAD! I AM FAMOUS! Well, not really, but certainly it gives you tons of excitement to have your own first solo exhibition.. it does get your name out there in the world and you SHOW, you EXHIBIT what you have been spending so many hours working indoors or outdoors all by yourself! We are gonna play a little role-play game and do some Q&A which I had to go through for the show Among Nature.
WORKING ON A BOOK COVER: The color purple
My process and approach on another challenge: illustrating the cover of the banned book The color Purple by Alice Walker to add variety to my portfolio!
Working on a Picture book: Lost in the Amazon
I decided to created a Picture book based on the amazing survival story of Juliene Koepcke, who at 17 not only survived a plane crash in the jungle of Peru, but also had to survive alone for 11 days in the middle of the Amazon rainforest.
WORKING ON MY ILLUSTRATION PORTFOLIO: deciding which market i want to work on
Deciding which market i want to work on, what fits my work and which market I would be a perfect fit to.
WORKING ON MY ILLUSTRATION PORTFOLIO: The plan
I have decided to propel my illustration career as my top priority, and start polishing my whole portfolio. This process which actually started a year ago when I decided to join Squarespace to host my website, has been taking a lot of time, at least almost all my “free time”, as I have also been working part time -and currently am still doing it.
I thought I will share the whole process on a set of posts, hoping they might help someone who is also building his/her/their illustration career.
a Halloween Illustration for LOCAL ASTURIAS Fanzine
We created an open-call to all the local illustrators (Asturias, Spain), inviting them to participate on the Halloween 2021 special collab for our first Fanzine! the rules were pretty simple: A4 size illustration, using the colors black, orange, white and an additional color of your choice. The theme was “Halloween”! 🎃
ALICE’s adventures IN WONDERLAND: WORKING ON A BOOK COVER
My process and approach on a little challenge: illustrating the cover of the book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll to add variety to my portfolio.
HOLES: WORKING ON A BOOK COVER
My process and approach on a little challenge: illustrating the cover of the book Holes by Louis Sachar to add variety to my portfolio.
10 Things you NEED when pleinair painting in the Mountains!
All the basic things you need to pleinair painting in the wild. Specially if you plan on going painting outdoors while hiking! You might need THESE.