Writing Texture

Drawing is a mean to describe texture on everyday objects, challenge students to attend to details, and to train students to be relaxing and be intense when drawing. It boils down to how students observe, express, imagine and interpret. This presentation focus on two projects - (1)Daily Object and (2)Brush Drawing that address drawing in flux, both for art and non-art majors. Daily Object Project explore drawing in gallery setting using color ball-point pens and drawing directly on dry walls. The project involves students to digital documenting the drawing process and record the sound/act of drawing while investigating abstract drawing. Brush Drawing Project explore the fluidity of the line and line weight create by varies brushes on rice paper and focus on texture building for creative experimentation on traditional Chinese Ink landscape.