Guided Project: Fashion Illustration with Mixed Media Techniques
A guided project by Connie Lim , Illustrator and Designer
Learn how to combine traditional drawing and collage techniques to create a dynamic fashion illustration
Learn how to combine traditional drawing and collage techniques to create a dynamic fashion illustration
Joined January 2020
Fashion illustrator Connie Lim teaches you how to combine traditional drawing techniques with a more experimental approach using mixed media to create exciting fashion illustrations. Using an editorial reference as a starting point, Connie guides you through achieving the perfect pose and styling for your illustrated fashion figure.
What will you learn in this online course?
7 lessons & 23 downloads
- 93 students
- 7 lessons (1h 30m)
- 23 additional resources (10 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Explore creative fashion illustration by blending traditional drawing with mixed media techniques. Develop skills to style fashion figures, apply textures to garments, and create dynamic collage illustrations. Capture these artworks in various environments for a unique visual narrative.
Who is this online course for?
Aspiring fashion illustrators, art students, and creative professionals eager to explore innovative techniques will find this course ideal. It suits those interested in blending traditional drawing with mixed media to produce unique fashion illustrations inspired by editorial references.
Requirements and materials
Basic drawing skills and a passion for fashion are all you need. Gather materials like sketching paper, pencils, watercolors, mixed media supplies, and textured fabrics. A digital camera or smartphone is helpful for photographing your creations.
Connie Lim
A guided project by Domestika
Connie Lim is a renowned fashion illustrator with a unique approach that blends traditional techniques with modern experimentation in mixed media. Her work is characterized by its dynamic and expressive quality, drawing inspiration from high fashion runways and editorial photography. With a strong foundation in drawing, Connie has a keen eye for detail, capturing the essence of fashion through her vivid and imaginative illustrations. Her artistic journey has been shaped by years of honing her skills and exploring various artistic mediums, making her a sought-after figure in the industry.
Throughout her career, Connie has collaborated with prominent fashion houses and publications, showcasing her ability to translate fashion into captivating visual narratives. Her illustrations are not just about clothing; they convey emotion, movement, and a story. Connie's dedication to her craft and her innovative use of textures and forms set her apart as a leader in the field of fashion illustration. As an educator, she inspires aspiring artists to push their boundaries and explore the limitless possibilities of fashion art, combining classic techniques with contemporary creativity to redefine what fashion illustration can be.
Content
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U1
Creative Fashion Illustration Techniques
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Drawing the Face
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Drawing the Pose
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Painting the Illustrations with Mixed Media
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Finalizing the Base
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Applying Textures for the Garments
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Cutting and Adjusting
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Podcast: Adding Depth to Fashion Sketches with Dimensional Texturing
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FP
Final project
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Guided Project: Fashion Sketching with Dimensional Texturing
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
PlusIf you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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Watch professionally produced courses
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FAQs
Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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