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Art is Passion Yixin Liu
Art is Passion
Contant CH1 Fine Art Pencil Paint & Print Sculpture CH2 Graphic Design Computer Graphic CH3 Handicraft Fabrics & Lace
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Yixin Liu Born in Shanghai, China in 1990. Graduated from Shanghai YF Vocational & Polytechnic School in 2009. Admitted to TVCC (Treasure Valley Community College) in 2009. Transfer to UNLV (University Of Nevada Las Vegas) in 2012. An all around artist, experienced in fine art (oil pinting, wood block printing, screen printing, sculpture, etc.), computer graphic design, and handicraft art.
Š Copyright 2012 Yixin Liu. All rights reserved. Unauthorized duplication and distribution prohibitted.
CH1 1 Fine Art
Pencil
5
2006
Admitted to Shanghai YF Vocational & Polytechnic School 6
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Graduated and immigrated to America
At TVCC
At UNLV
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2012
Variation
-size: 24�x18� -material: sketch paper, pencil Type: diptych 8
StillLife -size: 17”x11” -material: sketch paper, pencil
Shoes -size: 24”x18” -material: sketch paper, pencil 9
Autumn Flower
Autumn Fruit
-size: 18”x24” -material: sketch paper, pencil Type: stilllife 10
-size: 18”x24” -material: sketch paper, pencil Type: stilllife
A
Selfportrait A&B -size: 24�x18� -material: sketch paper, pencil
B 11
Virgin -size: 24”x18” -material: sketch paper, charcoal
Zoo -size: 24”x18” -material: sketch paper, pencil, color crayon 12
B
A
Quick Sketch A, B, C -size: 8.5�x11� -material: sketch paper, pencil C
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Pa in t
&
P rin t
Self-portrait 2008
A
Lure
A&B -size: 17”x11” -material: wood block, wax, oil ink Type: wood block print
B
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Dragon -size: 18”x24” -material: wood block, wax, oil ink Type: wood block print.
Photograph of the actual (reveresed) image carved in the wood block 16
Bookplate
A: Wood blocks -size: 3”x6” each -material: wood block B: Wood block print -size: 18”x6” -material: wood block, wax, oil ink. inkpad A
B
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Caution 2009
A: Caution Series-1 B: Caution Series-2 C: Caution Series-3 -size: 24�x18� -material: 2 color process (oil ink) on card paper Type: screen-printing A
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B
C
Ashley -size: 11”x17” -material: sketch paper, acrylic paint, ink
Rock Girl -size: 17”x11” -material: sketch paper, acrylic paint
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Mother Mother -size: 11”x17” -material: canva, oil paint
Old Old man man -size: 8.5”x11” -material: canva, oil paint
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tilllife
S
-size: 17”x11” -material: sketch paper, acrylic paint Award of Merit from LCPS Arts Festival 2009, Virginia
yoming
W
-size: 8.5”x11” -material: canva, oil paint
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Miss You -size: 18”x24” -material: sketch paper, pencil, ink
Chinese Bride -size: 8.5”x11” -material: sketch paper, pencil, ink
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Cecilia -size: 8.5”x11” -material: sketch paper, pencil, color chalk
Dovetail flower -size: 18”x24” -material: sketch paper, pencil, color ink
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Self-portrait -size: 18”x24” -material: sketch paper, acrylic paint, color pencil 2010
Who Ate The Fish? -size: 18”x18” -material: blend material paper, acrylic paint 24
Peaceful City -size: 18”x24” -material: sketch paper, acrylic paint
Feminine -size: 18”x24” -material: newspaper, magazine paper, color mat paper, acrylic paint, color pencil 25
Sculpture Lion -size: 10”x9” -material: clay, newspaper
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Yixin Liu started learning sculpture in1999. She trained for 5 years under Liu Ming Lang, a famouse artist in Shanghai, China.
2002
The abstract sculpture “Twine� (upper left corner) was made in 2001 (Yixin Liu age 11) and sold to a couple from Switzerland. 2003
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2 CH2 Graphic Design
Compu ter Gra p
hic
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Cartoon A&B -software: Sketchbook, Painter, Photoshop
A
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B
T-shirt
T-shirt designed for LCPS Arts Festival 2009, Virginia. A&B -software: Photoshop
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1.
Design Concept A Individualistic logo for Graphic Design company. Yazeer (sound like “easier”) means easier to understand. Graphic design are a marketong tool that can increase the aesthetic of things, but also increase sales. Yazeer makes impressive designs that are easier for people to understand. Red is the signature color for Yazeer. Symbol combins two overlapped hands, and represents the letter of “Y” and “Z.”
Logo
2.
Signature / Symbol
3.
Proportion Ratio of Logo
-software: Illustrator
Description: An individualistic logo for Graphic Design company. Yazeer (sound like “easier”) means easier to understand. Graphic designs are marketing tools that can increase aesthetic and also sales. Yazeer makes impressive designs that are easier for people to understand.
3a. Primary Logo 6.4X
3X 8X 3.8X 0.75X
X
16X
3b. Symbol Dominant 10X
Red is the signature color for Yazeer.
The symbol combins two overlapped hands, and represents the letter of “Y” and “Z.”
12.8X
X
3.8X
16X
3c. Signature Dominant 5.4X 3X 7.2X 5X
19.7X
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X
Typography
B
A
A: -software: Illustrator B: -software: InDesign 33
Magazine Design for W Magazine -print size: 11� x 17� -software: InDesign
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-print size: 6.5”x3.5” -software: InDesign
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Travel Information -print size: 8.5”x11” -software: InDesign
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White Paper -print size: 8.5”x11” -software: InDesign
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Newspaper
-print size: 22”x11” -software: InDesign, Illustrator
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A: inside spread B: front & back -print size: 22”x11” -software: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop Group work: Yixin Liu (inside spread), Luigi Lingat (front & back)
A
Newspaper
B
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Self-portrait 40
-software: Illustrator
Watch
-software: Illustrator 41
CH3 3 Handicraft
Fabric s
and La
ce
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Aristocratic Costume -size: 15�x4� -material: lace, silk, cotton cloth, plastic diamond Type: headwear (cosplay) 44
Gothic Costume -size: 12.7�x4� -material: lace, silk, plastic diamond Type: headwear (cosplay) 45
Lolita Costume -size: 13�x4� -material: lace, silk, cotton cloth, plastic pearl Type: headwear (cosplay) 46
Lolita Costume -size: 13.8�x4� -material: lace, silk, cotton cloth Type: headwear (cosplay) 47
Lion
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-size: 3.5“x 4.8� -material: lace, silk, cotton cloth, plastic bead, cotton Type: stuff animal
Gadget Collection -size: between 1.5“x 3� -material: lace, silk, cotton cloth, plastic diamond, buttons, cotton Type: stuff animal 49
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Accessories A: Bracelet -size: 1.5“x1.8” -material: silk stocking, plastic bead, cotton, copper wire B: Hair band -size: 2.5“x2.5” -material: cotton cloth, plastic bead, cotton, copper wire 50
B
Lolita -size: between 18“x 24� -material: lace, sketch paper Type: paper-cut
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Yixin Liu 2012
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Art is Passion Yixin Liu