For those of you who didn’t know, this blog was a semester long project for a college course. Over the semester, I have seen so much growth in my blog. I’m so excited to discuss my experience in this post today. There’s always room for improvement, right? That’s why I will first be discussing whatContinue reading “Artword’s Growth Over the Semester”
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Maggie
I drew this piece to mirror the style of a mood board. One can create illustrations in a collage form to evoke a certain mood. I wanted this mood board to display my friend Maggie’s mood and personality. When I think of Maggie, I think of a dreamer. In this blog I’ll go through theContinue reading “Maggie”
Glitch
This is a piece I created some time ago titled “Glitch”. The key to this drawing was to make it feel unfinished, leaving the viewer wondering what the missing features may look like or be. The inspiration behind this piece came from a photo of my friend, taken near a window where sunlight created aContinue reading “Glitch”
Review of Karl Jeffery’s Blog
While deep searching every “how to” art blog that WordPress has to offer, I discovered an amazing one illustrated and written by Karl Jeffery. The blog is titled Continuous Line and Wire Drawings. It immediately drew my attention for the images he has posted of his art share the same characteristics and essence of myContinue reading “Review of Karl Jeffery’s Blog”
Mauritius: My Home Far Away
My dad’s side of the family comes from a beautiful location called Mauritius. I drew this piece while in Mauritius, and desired for it to give off a feeling of island life and beauty. In this blog post I want to discuss first the techniques I used to illustrate this piece, then the reasons asContinue reading “Mauritius: My Home Far Away”
“Drowned Girl”
This drawing has become one of my favorites, as it holds a deeper meaning than any of my other pieces. I call this piece “Drowned Girl” not only to embody what the viewer is able to see visually, but also to open a door of interpretation on why this girl feels drowned. It can beContinue reading ““Drowned Girl””
Drawing my Inspiration
For this blog post, I would like to discuss the portrait I made for my inspiration: Ariana Grande. To begin, I want to get the basic facts of this portrait out of the way so I can move into the deeper more hidden techniques I used to make this piece. Firstly, the pose Ariana’s hittingContinue reading “Drawing my Inspiration”
Introduction to Artword
Hello! My name is Lauren Park and I attend Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. I’m originally from Dallas which is where the rest of my immediate family currently resides. Dallas will always have my heart. I major in Electronic Media and minor in Theatre within the school of Mass Communications. I love artContinue reading “Introduction to Artword”
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