Autism Girl Acrylic painting Shi Chenyu 2016-Nov-08 Model: Rachel Ho Story behind Reference photo: Rachel Ho Autism Girl is a portrait of my impression and imagination on Rachel Ho. I want to show the extraordinarily peaceful, blue and calm temperament as well as the sense of “in her own world” in this work. I first met Rachel in last year’s DA course. She… Read more →
Linocut
Playing around with linocut : ) It comes out with this cutie or … this sexie Conclusion: Linocut is useful in expressing various kinds of feelings. : ) Read more →
Crayon Scratch
Reference Photo: Final piece: Crayon Scratch is a totally new art for me. Never heard about it, never tried on it. I struggled a lot at the beginning of the work. Do not know how to mix the colour with crayon, do not know how to scratch the texture of the trees or bushes. After trying 3 times… Read more →
Field Trip Write-up
The work of art which impressed me most is a still life from Tchang Ju Chi. — Colour: Balance/ Cold and warm colours/ Analogous colour/ Hierarchy The most attracting thing of this work is the colour used. A cold, green, grey hue and a weak colour purity are used in this work, and the contrast of the elements is not very… Read more →
Paper Cutting
Picture Order: 1,3,5 2,4,6 Reference photos: 1. — Movement: From the face to body to the bathtub then to the background. — Emphasis: Figure has more contract and stands out from the whole image. — Balance: The position of the figure is at the 1/3 of the whole image, so are the edges of bathtub and… Read more →
Colour Mixing
Reference picture: Balance: I obey the principle of balance in colour strictly. I added a lot of red colour in the whole painting because of the red light exposed to the objects. Emphasis: The strongest contrast is used on the hip, the background and the objects on the table are in less contrast to make the hip stand out.… Read more →
Warm Up Exercise: The man on the phone
Man is showed by the neat tie. Phone is showed by the phone lines. Read more →
Organic & Geometric
Inspired photo: Terrace The strong feeling of nature comes from the empty space and the lines. That is the reason I use unceremonious lines, dots and circle to show the random and nature feelings. Meanwhile a great amount of empty spaces are used to create the vast of nature. ———————————————————- Inspired photo: Time Square Time square has all the characters of… Read more →
Design Principle Painting Group Work
Object given:Caterpillar & High Heels Story-line: The caterpillar was enjoying the sun (1st drawing) while the owner of the high heels are drawing near (2nd drawing). The high heels stepped on the caterpillar(3rd drawing) and the caterpillar turned into a butterfly(4th drawing)! Design principle used: 1sr drawing- rhythm 2nd drawing – movement 3rd drawing – emphasis 4th drawing – balance… Read more →
Week 2 Activity 2
Translate music into drawing. Read more →