Artist Statement
Throughout this semester, I did a lot of artwork. I really enjoy the time doing artwork every day in class. I did printmaking, handcrafts, figure drawing, colour gradients... ... I really like the process to work on a piece and enjoy the final look. My two favourite artwork is the paper mache and the coil weave basket. The paper mache is the first artwork I did in class. I really enjoy doing it with other group members. We did Allen's apple juice but in a really large scale. We used some cardboard, measured the original apple juice and multiplied it by 30 times to make it a large scale. Then, we used old newspaper and glue to stick on the cardboard. Finally, we painted the cardboard with newspaper with acrylic paint. I did the coil weave basket with yarn and sisal rope. By wrapping the yarn around the sisal rope and adding stitches between levels, the basket soon formed its shape. It is really satisfying to wrap the yarn continuously. I got some of the inspiration from our d
