Two high school students, Jasmine McCullough and Olivia Simpson from Somerville House and Redland Collage, has used different medias to create their artwork, expressing similar emotions while conveying different meanings to the viewers.
Lachrymal by Jasmine McCullough was created after an inspiration from artist Ian Friend. The artwork consists of ink and watercolour paper. It is a triptych piece of artwork where it has been displayed on three largely scaled glass frames, aligned together. Thus, making the middle frame more eye capturing. The minimalistic colour scheme of black were used in strokes, alternating in both horizontal and vertical motion. Finishing off with black dots in several sizes. McCullough has stated the meaning behind lachrymal where she said: “The aim is to express an empty yet relaxed sadness in the form of tears.” Her meaning has been expressed through the use of a colourless colour scheme - black. Black associates with mostly negatives, therefore showcasing a sense of sadness. McCullough has used this main feature to illustrate her meaning and has communicated the emotions to the viewers.
Olivia Simpson had created her work tilted, “Superiority complex”. The work comprises the use of …show more content…
But there are many differences between the two. McCullough's intentional meaning was to express the sadness using the simplicity of watercolour. But Simpson's raises awareness of unwanted animals and how we are treating them in her work. Moreover, the two artwork also differs in sizes. Lachrymal are more largely scaled and are presented on a wall. While superiority complex's moderate size are displayed on a table. Regardless of the differentiation, similarities in emotions are found. Both work has developed a sense of sadness in their meaning. In addition, both artists has used different medias and techniques to express their meaning and communicate with the
Lachrymal by Jasmine McCullough was created after an inspiration from artist Ian Friend. The artwork consists of ink and watercolour paper. It is a triptych piece of artwork where it has been displayed on three largely scaled glass frames, aligned together. Thus, making the middle frame more eye capturing. The minimalistic colour scheme of black were used in strokes, alternating in both horizontal and vertical motion. Finishing off with black dots in several sizes. McCullough has stated the meaning behind lachrymal where she said: “The aim is to express an empty yet relaxed sadness in the form of tears.” Her meaning has been expressed through the use of a colourless colour scheme - black. Black associates with mostly negatives, therefore showcasing a sense of sadness. McCullough has used this main feature to illustrate her meaning and has communicated the emotions to the viewers.
Olivia Simpson had created her work tilted, “Superiority complex”. The work comprises the use of …show more content…
But there are many differences between the two. McCullough's intentional meaning was to express the sadness using the simplicity of watercolour. But Simpson's raises awareness of unwanted animals and how we are treating them in her work. Moreover, the two artwork also differs in sizes. Lachrymal are more largely scaled and are presented on a wall. While superiority complex's moderate size are displayed on a table. Regardless of the differentiation, similarities in emotions are found. Both work has developed a sense of sadness in their meaning. In addition, both artists has used different medias and techniques to express their meaning and communicate with the