Contemporary Botanical Illustration with Ink
Graphic Elements, Balance, and Composition
A course by Fujiko Rose , Fine and Decorative Artist
About the video: Graphic Elements, Balance, and Composition
Overview
“To conclude this unit, I will help you to gain confidence in composition and balance. To do this, we will bring abstract elements together to create to a small botanical drawing. ”
In this video lesson Fujiko Rose addresses the topic: Graphic Elements, Balance, and Composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Botanical Illustration with Ink. Learn to combine traditional and modern inking techniques to create contemporary botanical drawings, exploring the principles of balance and composition.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Graphic Elements, Balance, and Composition In this lesson, we'll be experimenting with composition and balance. I want to do quite a fun visual exercise where bringing in these abstract elements and putting them together to help bring a different perspective to viewing composition. I've got my little flower. I have these cutout pieces. They're bits of paper which I've covered in ink to create a collage on this piece of paper. I'll photograph it, so it will translate once photographed and put into black and white. Then, from there, I'll take it and draw it on this piece of paper. You'll be...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Botanical Illustration with Ink
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Category
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Areas
Artistic Drawing, Botanical Illustration, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration
Fujiko Rose
A course by Fujiko Rose
Fujiko Rose is a UK-based fine and decorative artist who works predominantly in ink, using both traditional and modern techniques to create intricate drawings that combine realism and abstraction. Her interests in history, literature, film, architecture, and fashion motivated her to pursue a career in the arts at a young age. After exploring the world of design by selling hand-printed wallpapers and fabrics, she won the televised competition Landscape Artist of the Year, which gave her the visibility she needed to kick-start her career.
While mainly selling original artwork and prints, she has participated in a number of exhibitions like The Other Art Fair and joined JC Gallery Mayfair, where she hosted her first solo show. She has also collaborated with COS at Coal Drops Yard, RIBA, and Adidas London x Creative Debuts.
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