{"id":8781,"date":"2026-04-18T00:03:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lagaleriaroja.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8781"},"modified":"2026-04-18T00:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:10:12","slug":"taller-de-album-ilustrado-con-raquel-catalina","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/lagaleriaroja.com\/en\/producto\/taller-de-album-ilustrado-con-raquel-catalina\/","title":{"rendered":"PICTURE BOOK WORKSHOP WITH RAQUEL CATALINA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PICTURE BOOK WORKSHOP WITH RAQUEL CATALINA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DATES<\/strong>: 16, 17 &amp; 18 October, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>SCHEDULE<\/strong>: (Spanish Peninsular Time)<\/p>\n<p>Friday: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM<br \/>\nSaturday: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Sunday: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 18 hours<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong>: La Galer\u00eda Roja, Calle Heliotropo, 4, 41003 Seville, Spain<\/p>\n<p><strong>LANGUAGES<\/strong>: Spanish and English<\/p>\n<p><strong>INFO<\/strong>: info@lagaleriaroja.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>PICTURE BOOK WORKSHOP WITH RAQUEL CATALINA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>COURSE CONTENT<\/strong><br \/>\nIn this course, I would like to share my personal experience as a picture book illustrator. I&#8217;ll talk about the first steps, such as gaining visibility, connecting with fellow professionals, dealing with publishers, and negotiating contracts. That&#8217;s the more practical side of the profession, but I&#8217;d also like to discuss the more personal aspects: the fears, the creative blocks, and the search for a unique style, a personal voice.<br \/>\nWe will address the first step in creating a picture book for the illustrator: the bare text.<br \/>\nWe will reflect on the space the text leaves for the illustrator in the book and what the illustrator contributes as an author. Through three of my latest books, I will explain my processes and we will do a practical exercise with a given text.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, I will propose two exploration tools: inventories and maps. With these structures, we will develop a final exercise: a proposed album.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MATERIALS:<\/strong><br \/>\nEveryone can bring to the course whatever materials they feel most comfortable working with,<br \/>\nkeeping in mind that we will be developing sketches of ideas and stories. The magic<br \/>\nof the group is that you don&#8217;t just learn from the workshop leader; the work and perspectives<br \/>\nof your classmates are just as enriching, if not more so. 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