​​​ILLUSTRATIONS 2020
Part 1

Various illustrations done between January and June 2020, for Patron (Momentum Worldwide), Denloc, My Roche magazine, Souvenir, Aguaardiente and some personal projects. 
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Updates and work in progress on my Instagram account @tavomontanez

Prints, AP's and originals available in my online shop tavomontanezshop.com
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Patron
2020 Mexican Heritage Tin Design, 
Limited Edition Silver Patron Tequila
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About
Illustration for the limited edition 2020 Mexican Heritage Tin of Silver Patron Tequila 
commissioned by Momentum Worldwide New York. llustration was made on Adobe Photoshop.

The illustration is inspired by the myth of Mayahuel, that according to Aztec mythology, is the story that gives birth to the agave as a gift from Quetzacoatl to men as a symbol of passion and transformation. According to the myth, the first agave comes from the burned and buried bones of Mayahuel, bones watered by his lover Ehecatl’s tears (granted by Tlaloc, God of the rain), who is Quetzalcoatl turned into the God of Wind.

Art Direction by Emily Beckett








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Aguaardiente 15

About
The feature article dealt with the issue of the violence against women in Mexico. Published by Aguaardiente Magazine in April 2020. Illustration is a digital drawing made in Procreate for iPad Pro and remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​




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Kobe Bryant

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A non-commissioned illustration of Kobe Bryant. As a basketball fan I'm trying to make a tribute to this great player. Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.​​​​​​​ 



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Getting together

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Set of illustrations for an article about how Roche employees around the world take sustainability seriously. Illustrations were made on Procreate for iPad Pro, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.




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Denloc

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Set of illustrations for different singles of the Mexican-American band Denloc formed in Colorado, United States and Colima, Mexico. The project management was in charge of Rafael Comparán. Some illustrations are original pencil drawings on paper, remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq, others are illustrations were made on Adobe Fresco, Procreate for iPad Pro and Adobe Photoshop.













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Exercise & Practice 1

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A set of personal projects and drawing studies created between January and June 2020.​​​​ Illustrations were made with pencil drawing or Procreate on iPad Pro and remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.








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Neighbors' Memories

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Illustration for an article about Santa María La Ribera, a neighborhood in Mexico City, published by the interactive magazine "Souvenir" (June, 2020). Illustration is a pencil drawing remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.​​​​​​​ 

See more about the project here​​​​​​​


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Drawing Studies
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About
Random studies of shapes and colors made with pencil drawing or Procreate on iPad Pro and remastered and colored in Adobe Photoshop with Wacom Cintiq.

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