What are the styles of decorative painting?

Decorative arts and crafts painting is developed on the basis of traditional arts and crafts in China. On the basis of inheriting the fine traditions and absorbing the advantages of foreign arts and crafts, these decorative arts and crafts paintings combine national characteristics and innovate constantly, creating many works with distinctive traditional artistic characteristics in China.

Decorative arts and crafts paintings are cleverly conceived, created and displayed by using extremely rich materials, such as bamboo, wood, jade, feathers, shells, ceramic fragments, all kinds of broken glass and plastics. Due to different materials and techniques, as well as different historical, geographical and cultural factors, they have formed a unique artistic style.

(1) iron painting

Iron painting is a unique handicraft based on draft, with iron as ink, anvil as inkstone and hammer as ghostwriting.

Iron painting technology has the characteristics of simple composition, vigorous and beautiful lines, distinct layers and strong three-dimensional sense. Its varieties can be roughly divided into three categories: small scenery, lantern color and screen.

(2) Lacquer painting

It is a traditional lacquer craft in China. Lacquer painting is made of natural lacquer and auxiliary materials such as gold, silver, jade, mother-of-pearl and eggshell. Through the use of various techniques such as carving, engraving, embedding, filling, coloring and gold lacquer, the characteristics of lacquerware, the beauty of its materials and the beauty of lacquerware decoration techniques are fully exerted.

In art, it emphasizes decoration, mostly taking Chinese traditional line drawing as the main modeling means, making appropriate deformation and exaggeration in image description and color treatment, striving for simplicity, and sometimes decorating with gold paint, silver powder, shells, eggshells and so on. It is even more magnificent.

(3) Mosaic painting

A painting made of colored stones, broken porcelain pieces, enamel, colored broken glass pieces or colored plastic pieces by carving, inlaying and assembling.

These materials have rich colors and subtle changes. When selecting materials, we should skillfully use the natural color and texture of materials and absorb the traditional artistic features of ancient sculptures and murals in China. It has a strong decorative interest and a distinctive national style. Its use is mainly used to decorate the walls, ceilings and floors of buildings, and is also suitable for indoor furnishings.

(4) Shell carving

It is made of shells from rivers, lakes and oceans, cleverly taking their natural shapes and the gorgeous colors of the outer and inner layers, and after careful selection, carving, pondering and assembling.

The subject matter is extensive, the content is rich, and the composition is simple by drawing lessons from Chinese painting. Its carving skills have absorbed the specialties of jade, tooth carving, inlay and other arts, with exquisite production, dazzling works and gorgeous style.

(5) Patch painting

Collage decorative paintings with various pieces of cloth. There are many kinds of textiles, including silk, silk, cotton, hemp, wool and various man-made fibers. These textiles are thick and smooth, soft and rigid, thick and light, light-absorbing and reflective, as well as ever-changing warp and weft textures and color patterns, all of which are made by selecting materials, cutting and pasting.

In the specific production, we should be able to skillfully use the texture, color and texture of these fabrics to enrich the artistic language of cloth stickers. In the way of expression, we strive for freehand brushwork, not seeking complete similarity, emphasizing ingenious conception and appropriate use of the situation to make the collage picture produce colorful decorative effects.

(6) Paper sticker

Collage decorative painting with various colored paper is also a common decorative technique. In addition, the color and black-and-white pages of printed matter are also good collage materials. When collage, take its local big effect, make the colors and patterns as close as possible to the creative intention and needs, and strive to pursue the sense of substitution and skillful borrowing. It may be a broken picture at close range, but from a distance, the tone is harmonious, which is exactly what paper stickers need.

In collage making, the natural color, texture and texture of colored paper are skillfully used, and the traditional artistic features of China folk paper-cutting are absorbed, forming a colorful decorative painting. Its tools are mainly scissors and meat cutters. After the pattern is carved, it can be pasted on the backing paper.

(7) Tearing paper painting

Its material is the same as the paper sticker, but in the production of paper tearing painting, the paper is torn by hand, not with a knife. The edge of the pattern is irregular and rough, but the overall effect is unique after collage.

(8) Feather painting

It is made of beautiful feathers of various birds in nature by cutting, folding, inlaying, hot pressing, combining and pasting. It has a wide range of themes and forms, including flat stickers, inlays, scrolls, wall hanging, folding and so on.

(9) Brush strokes

The diluted pigment is sprayed on the screen in the form of fog by an air compressor. Air compressors and various types of pens are the main tools.

Before spraying, the parts of the picture that don't need spraying must be covered. In principle, a paper tray should be carved for each color sprayed. The picture displayed by spraying method is very uniform and delicate, which can't be done by plane painting, especially the excessive color is really seamless.

(10) No strokes

Sprinkle some pigments on the surface of clean water, put a little oil or pigment, stir it properly as needed, and make use of the incompatibility of oil and water. While the three are in a flowing machine, cover the water surface with paper quickly, and then pick up the paper, you will get a very interesting picture, especially the floating traces of oil and water, showing some beautiful and natural curves. This flowing pattern is as vivid as flowing water.

Some paintings can get a certain figurative effect if they are hand-painted. This kind of creation is very casual, and you don't have to stick to a specific idea when you create.

(1 1) hot stamping

Also known as hot stamping. Is to draw a tan picture on a board or plywood. Because of the use of electric soldering iron or special iron pen to describe and polish, the picture is clear, hierarchical, smooth and expressive.

Hot stamping pays great attention to the depth and change of lines. Therefore, when ironing lines and surfaces, the heating time of electric soldering iron or stylus should be longer. If you need an empty and light thread, iron it quickly. In addition, in the selection of materials for hot stamping, we should use the texture of trees to create. The wood grain has the aesthetic feeling of regular changes, which not only opens up the idea of hot stamping creation for us, but also enhances the expressive force of hot stamping.

(12) cotton painting

This is a decorative painting with cotton stuck on dark paper. Cotton has the characteristics of white, long fluff and easy to paste. In the production, to make full use of its characteristics, it is best to stick the texture of small animal fur on dark velvet or velvet paper.

Its themes are mainly animal paintings, figure paintings and so on. It is made through the processes of material selection, velvet finishing, silk cotton, pasting and so on. , pay attention to structure, truth, nature and beautiful shape. It has an elegant aesthetic feeling and forms a unique artistic style.

(13) rubbings

The texture and texture of natural plants reflect vivid natural beauty and artistic beauty, many textiles, etc. There are many wonderful texture patterns. If you print them out, you can get wonderful and unexpected effects, which is also difficult to achieve by hand drawing. Some are rough and some are even.

With the help of the texture of these plants and textiles, a wonderful decorative painting is formed simply and interestingly. Its production process has gone through the processes of conception, material selection, coloring and rubbing.