Illustration Techniques with Dave Dorman Vol. 1
Pencil Art and Painting Preparation
Description
This title is the first volume of an exclusive, long-awaited two-part series on Dave Dorman's illustration techniques. This lecture focuses on Dave Dorman creating preliminary art, the pencil art, for a dynamic science fiction painting. Dave discusses composition, light and shadow, figure drawing and the tricks to creating interesting and dramatic creatures. Dave shows how he develops and refines the image, and how to use eye lines to draw attention to certain areas of the art. He also shares his thoughts on painting in general and how good preliminary work makes the final art stronger and more dynamic.
Duration: 1h 50m
Format: HD 1280x720
Dave Dorman
Illustrator
Dave Dorman is an Eisner Award-winning artist whose upbringing as an Air Force brat has shaped his diverse artistic style. He studied at St. Mary's College and the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art before teaching himself oil painting, developing unorthodox techniques he now shares in Gnomon School of Visual Effects workshops.
Dave's first major break came in 1982 with a cover for Heavy Metal. He has since worked extensively on franchises including Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Alien, Predator, Batman, Spider-Man, Magic: The Gathering, World of Warcraft, King Kong, Star Trek, Lord of the Rings, and Harry Potter, as well as his own critically acclaimed project, The Wasted Lands.
