Finding Your Creative Voice through Collage
Facial Expressions
A course by Hanoch Piven , Mixed Media Artist
About the video: Facial Expressions
Overview
“This lesson is one of the most fun ones in the course because we get to create pure raw emotion by creating facial expressions. You will also see how easy and fun it is to create facial expressions and emotions using some simple objects from the buffet you have around you. Let’s make funny faces!”
In this video lesson Hanoch Piven addresses the topic: Facial Expressions, which is part of the Domestika online course: Finding Your Creative Voice through Collage. Discover a playful process to unleash and expand your creativity through the creation of portraits.
Partial transcription of the video
“FACIAL EXPRESSIONS Ok, this is one of the most fun lessons in the course. We are going to create facial expressions, pure emotion, just by moving objects around. We're not gonna be dealing with the meaning of the objects but just with their form. I have here just a simple circle, the shape of a face that I've got here, and I'm gonna put just a nose. Now, when we talk about facial expressions and emotion, the nose really doesn't have much of an impact. It's really about the eyes, and the mouth. So I'm gonna keep the same nose throughout. So we have a happy face, obviously, but look what happ...”
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Course summary for: Finding Your Creative Voice through Collage
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Collage, Creating with Kids

Hanoch Piven
A course by Hanoch Piven
Hanoch Piven is an award-winning illustrator, educator, and seasoned creative instigator. Piven’s artwork is unique in both form and method. By reinventing the meaning and use of everyday objects he forges associations between these and the subject of his creation.
Piven's art is playful, inclusive, and transformative. Since 1992, Piven's work has been published in newspapers and magazines across the world, such as Time, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, London Times, Der Spiegel, and Israel's Haaretz. Piven is also the author of a series of award-winning children's books and apps, TV shows, interactive exhibitions, and advertising campaigns.
Piven has lectured extensively on creativity and its applications to life in diverse platforms across the world. Amongst them are The Kennedy School of Government at Harvard Business School, Teach for All Global Conference, Duke University, The School of Visual Arts, China Academy of Fine Arts, Art Center of Design, Instituto Europeo di Design, and many more.
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