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Digital Illustrator gives lessons to Young Children , teenagers or beginners Adults who would like to make their start in Illustration.
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Basic steps to illustrate sketch and colors for young children and adult beginners who love Art and would like to find a way to express themselves.
Rich techniques on color, Sketching, shadows, comics, aesthetic.
Learn the basic of Illustration: how to deal with colors, sizes, shapes, composition.
Learn how to be able to bring into paper what you have in your mind Characters and action.
Extra information
Show me what medium you love most : color pencils, pencils, digital etc
Location
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Online from United Kingdom
About Me
This lesson will be based first of all to teach beginners to understand the basic techniques of illustration.
Shapes, Colors, Sizes, anatomy, composition, different styles.
The whole lesson will have a friendly sense to show to the beginner that through knowledge and technique you could earn confidence and joy in creation and furthermore in your life.
It is a chance to take the gift to approach life as a creator with method, knowledge, imagination and confidence in every aspect of it.
Education
I have Graduated From Private Art College.
Plus I have taken 3 years private Lessons with an Art teacher on Still Life.
Governmental Courses on Graphic Design.
Experience / Qualifications
1.I have been a Teacher Assistant For Young Children on Sketch as workshops.
2.Art Teacher at Workshops on Comics and Illustration to Prime Schools in Collaboration 3.with A company organized art workshops.
4.Freelance illustrator.
5Senior Designer of preparing Illustrations on Fabrics.
Age
Preschool children (4-6 years old)
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Duration
45 minutes
60 minutes
90 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Greek
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -04:00)
New York
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Online via webcam
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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