First, what is negative space? Understand that "empty" space is just as important as a subject. This project is going to force you to have to think about composition, or where you place subjects in your drawing. Looking around the internet, you can find countless examples of artists using negative space to enrich and enliven the experience of their work. For this project you'll be looking at some specific artists as examples:
Carmel Seymour | |
Lora Zombie | |
Christine Kim | |
Jim Dine | |
And even Eric Loftin | |
Your Homework this week:
*If you find a different artist and would like to talk about their work instead, please post a link to their website.