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Illustration with Watercolor & Ink


  • Oregon School of Art 2185 Southwest Park Place Portland, OR, 97205 United States (map)

Simplify and describe your ideas and art into dynamic illustrations with heart. Learn to identify your style of visual expression and build upon it. Students will be guided through creative prompts and fun challenges to create their personal visual story.

Week 1: Look at various examples of illustrative works and learn to identify the technique and materials used. Look at how illustrations are expressive in a social way that evoke story like experiences with heart and soul. a promoted drawing with get the creative story juices flowing. 

Week 2: Come with class with an idea for a simple illustration. (Ideas will be provided at the end of class one) Map out ideas, sketches and begin drawing. Students will be shown to exaggerate where emphasis is needed and how to showcase the main subject or topic of the illustrative conversation so they can creatively invite the viewer into the picture.

Week 3: Inking with fudenosuke pen and watercolor. Beginning the next illustration.

Week 4: Completing illustrations and sharing. Conversation on art reproduction and where to take it next.

Tuesdays, 1 - 4pm, June 3rd - 24th

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