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Skillshare

Improvised Illustration: Style and Technique

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Overview

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Follow award-winning artist Roman Muradov in his improvisation on the theme "Before and After" and try your own.

This inspiring 90-minute class reveals every step of the artistic process, including:

  • Exploring the theme and coming up with multiple ideas
  • Experimenting with various tools and making several variations
  • Finishing the pieces digitally and picking the one that works best

Along the way, Roman shares unique tips for drawing with brushes and pens, developing your personal style, and using the barest resources to come up with ideas that will benefit artists of any skill level and background.

All students are encouraged to explore the prompt, share their own interpretations, and exchange feedback to deepen their understanding and technique.

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Students of all levels are welcome to experiment and submit illustrations. A working knowledge of Photoshop may be helpful, but is not required.

Looking for more on ideation? Check out Roman's first Skillshare class: Expressive Illustration: From Ideas to Execution.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Style
  • Technique: Brushes and Pens
  • Brainstorming: Before and After
  • Sketching I
  • Sketching II
  • Sketching III
  • Photoshop I
  • Photoshop II
  • Photoshop III
  • Final Thoughts
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Taught by

Roman Muradov

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