This document summarizes a creative project presentation by Yuliang Gao. It includes summaries and photos of two of Gao's photos - "Sunset" and "Lamps distributing light" - as well as an analysis of J.M.W. Turner's painting "The Fighting Temeraire." Gao discusses the use of design principles like color and movement in the photos. For Turner's painting, Gao covers the medium, time period, location and compares it to the theme of sunset in one of Gao's own photos.

1. CREATIVE PROJECT
PRESENTATION
BY YULIANG GAO
JUNE 30, 2014
Arts 1301-65400
Professor Medina

2. The Fighting Temeraire
BY J. M. W. Turner
3' 0" x 4' 0" (91 cm x 1.22 m)
Genre: Marine art
The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her last berth to be broken up,
1838 is an oil painting by the English artist J. M. W. Turner.

3. Sunset By Yuliang Gao
Taken June, 2014 in MVC
Use Cell phone camera

4. Lamps distributing light
By Yuliang Gao
Taken June, 2014 in home
Use Cell phone camera

5. ART ELEMENTS AND DESIGN
PRINCIPLES
Combination of static and dynamic
• The Sun beams diffusion and
Cloud condensation
Analogous colors
• Gradually darkening sky as the
background, the golden sun
beams pierced the heavy clouds
from the cyan in the distance
but also with some orange.
Use of motion
• Outward diffusion sun beams Sunset

6. ART ELEMENTS AND DESIGN
PRINCIPLES
Use of relative value
• Lamp lighting with dark room the light and dark contrast
Analogous colors
• From light yellow to red wall of
lamp then to the walls black
Temperature and texture
• Warm light shows warm feeling
in the room was dark cool colors
Lamps distributing light

7. Interpretation of Themes
Judging from the literal meaning, obviously realized that this is
a work about the sunset scene.
When sunsets around already darkens the surrounding clouds
gathered, only the sun still exudes light.
Whatever clouds blocking the sun must adhere to emit
sunlight pierced the clouds to hesitate.

8. Interpretation of Themes
The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her last berth to be broken
up.
Intrepid sailed east, gradually falling away from the sun where
large rendering sunsets and ancient warships in the same
horizontal line, and it appears that the new generation of
small steam tug lack of peace.

9. Media and technique, time period,
and geographical location
J. M. W. Turner painted in the Marine art
He was from British and Like depicting natural
phenomena and natural disasters: fires, shipwrecks, sun,
storms, heavy rain and haze, his ability to ocean dumping
He created a lot of sketches, engravings, watercolors and oil
paintings. His interest in light and color over the body, which
was formed after impressionist painting style of the
foundation.
He carefully studied the intensity of light at sea, clouds and
storm activity, in color, he developed a special technique with
romantic feelings, innovative color

10. comparison/contrast of Sunset and The
Fighting Temeraire
J. M. W. Turner 's use of light worthy
of my skills and learning to learn.
We are use to express the sunset
light works, the difference is that we
have achieved in different ways.
I will attempt to try to use more light
on how skills to express.

11. Reference
St. The Fighting Temeraire . Painting.
J. M. W. Turner 1775-1851, London, British.
Web. June 2014.
< http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._M._W._Turner >.