日本語: 最終レッスン：草に触れる！
Welcome to the final installment of niji academy! You’ve done well following the lessons so far. This is the last lecture. It’s about how to find your own style.
We had discussed before, the most powerful argument for Truth is reality. After all, we all live in it. When we render a painting, we are asking our audience to believe in what we say, by telling them it’s real.
But that goes both ways. The ultimate goal of the artist is to say something so Truthful, it feels real. We call this verisimilitude.
Sushi Nigiri Collection, by StudioLG (itadaki yasu)
Sushi Plein air, by Angela Sung
These drawings are not “real.” The top one is heavily outlined, and the bottom one is under-rendered.
Yet, why do the painted sushi look more lifelike than life?
The artists have carefully organized the information of the picture, to make the sushi appeal to you.
These paintings that you are looking at are the results of hundreds of years of refinement in the art style of “realism”