Illustration Masterclass: From Concept to Illustration (Workshop)

by Gabriel Evans

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Description

Creative insight into the process of developing and illustrating picture books.

Students participate in a range of activities to learn art techniques, work to a publisher’s brief and create an illustration based on a group story concept.

Gabriel shares personal experience in working with publishers, creating a portfolio and the importance of using a sketchbook.

These sessions are accompanied by art demonstrations, visual examples and a Q&A.

Topics covered:

Developing picture book ideas
Creating an illustration
Making memorable characters
Editing your own work
Insight into working as a professional illustrator
Developing a portfolio
Insight into key visual literacy tools

Details

Audience

Secondary students. Adapted to the appropriate age group

Duration

1-2 hours

Requirements

Data Projector, whiteboard, display table (minimum 1m length), microphone for larger audiences. Presentation is on both a USB stick and PC laptop. No sound required. Students to arrive prepared with paper and pencils.