Author archives: Zhishuang Fan

Woolff Gallery Jaggedart Contemporary Applied Arts

Because it was made quickly in a short period of time, I still used my familiar techniques to transform this object. No innovation this time, I need to try more materials and skills in the future.

The lesson is to draw lines and circles through different media and different strokes. We enlarged and reduced these pictures through the printer at noon. Then combine these pictures together through collage or weave methods to create different feeling pictures. I like this induction course to expand our creative thinking. Although this course is just …

Continue reading “Swatch book drawing day”

The object is a figurine. They are represented in the same way : they were displayed on the table. Jonathan Richardson 1667-1745Portrait of the Artist’s Son, Jonathan Richardson the Younger, in his Study c.1734 In the first painting, this figurine and a few scattered books were placed on the table. It is at the edge …

Continue reading “Visit Tate Britain and find two paintings”

During the first month, I learned some new skills through various workshops: different drawing techniques, recognizing a variety of yarns, dyeing fabrics, operating a sewing machine, making my own colour palette. What excites me the most is the first attempt to dye Cloth, as well as free embroidery with a sewing machine instead of simply …

Continue reading “Self-evaluation”

Because the teacher said that my problem is mainly focus on primary research, and lack secondary research evidence. So this week is basically used for secondary research.

There are many fossils of marine animals and plants in the Pitt River Museum. The beauty of the urchin shell makes me question that it is a craft instead of a natural one. The regular lines and textures make me sigh the wonders of nature and I am very fascinated. The exhibits in the exhibition …

Continue reading “11-10-2019【THEORY: Independent Study Visit-Pitt Rivers Museum】”