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Guan Zilan: Artist Deep-Dive

Studying Guan Zilan's work allows students to explore the fusion of Eastern and Western artistic traditions, and to understand how artists can adapt and reinterpret established styles to express their own cultural identity and perspective.

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Guan Zilan: Artist Deep-Dive

Capturing the overall color harmony.

Capturing the delicate color variations in the flower petals.

Capturing the texture of the flowers through brushwork.

Capturing the light and shadow on the foliage.

Simplifying the forms of the houses and trees.

Capturing the atmospheric perspective through soft washes and muted colors.

Achieving the muted color palette through careful mixing.

Capturing the expressive quality of the brushstrokes.

skin tone mixing

Accurate proportions of the figure.

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