How to paint on smooth China? You may not know that it is much more difficult for a painter to paint on porcelain than on rice paper or canvas. It not only has higher requirements for painters, but also has a much lower production rate. Therefore, those painters who work in some famous kilns in China, such as Jingdezhen, in addition to having solid painting skills, but also understand the firing methods of various porcelain. According to the relevant data to sort out this text, deeply active in the art of porcelain painters is really great, because they have exquisite porcelain, they are unknown heroes, worthy of our admiration.
Flower and bird painting: The painting on porcelain is done by taking
How to paint freehand flowers and birds on porcelain? Tu Yan, a meticulous painter who works in Jingdezhen, introduced that painting animals requires both realism and childlike interest. Because if the animal painting is too realistic, it will lose its beauty, if it is too childlike, it will lose its connotation, which is very important to handle the sense of proportion.
The animal paintings that we see are everything, all kinds of birds and animals, everything. They or lower their heads for food, or raise their heads to the sky, or play together, no matter what kind of posture appears, it is vivid.
She took a group of cat-themed cups as an example, saying that some cute kittens were catching butterflies, some were teasing goldfish in the aquarium, and some were playing with their companions… The size of the kitten on each single cup is appropriate, and the glossy, oily texture of the fur and the agility of the eyes are expressed vividly.
With a bird theme picture, the most difficult is to show the moment when the bird is fluttering or spreading its wings to fly. On the other hand, the birds on these single cups are clearly preened, and good painting will not show the dynamics of the birds properly.
Figure painting: Both true to the original and proportionate
Figure painting pays attention to the proper proportion of the body and the description of the facial expression of the figure. Figure proportion correct character will look comfortable, facial expression vivid will show different character personality. Characters are more difficult to portray than other subjects. Because the characters of many themes do not exist alone and have their own backstories, the creation should take into account the beauty of the picture and be loyal to the original work.
First of all, through careful contemplation of the original characters, and then set suitable scenes for each character, the last thing to do is to accurately depict the image of the characters.
For example, this set of twelve gold hairpin group cups, the vivid characterization is amazing. Lin Daiyu, who is proud and naive by nature, Wang Xifeng, who is eloquent and has a strong desire for power, Xue Baochai, who is dignified and sophisticated… Looking at the twelve cups, the graceful shadow of the twelve gold hairpins seemed to emerge before my eyes, all flesh and blood, vivid, vivid, vivid characters.
Post time: Jul-11-2023