How to Get into the Central Academy of Fine Arts. Tsinghua University of Arts and Design (2) Color Portrait

Author: Zou Qun
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: When learning about color knowledge, (intuitive understanding) of color often exceeds (rational understanding). However, the basic principles and rules of color, as well as aesthetic awareness, are still established through extensive practice. During practice, actively sketch and study still lifes or portraits with different (color tones). Each set of work should have distinct elements, allowing for targeted and purposeful practice, which will lead to faster progress. Color portrait training enhances the understanding of color's basic principles and rules, as well as mastering the correct observation and expression methods for color. The ability to sense and understand color is crucial. Training with different live models for targeted color control and in-depth rendering helps improve the ability to actively recognize and utilize color, summarize color, and portray color while mastering the fundamental sketching skills of color portraits. In daily training, dedicate serious attention to sketching and studying real-life portraits, half-length figures, and full-body figures of different ages and genders. This further consolidates the perception and understanding of (light and color phenomena) and improves the ability to accurately shape objects and control the overall color relationships in a composition.