The "Classic of Mountains and Seas" is a record of ancient Chinese legends.
Encyclopedia of Ancient Society.
Many gods, birds, and beasts are recorded.
For example, Jingwei, Flying Fish, Nine-Tailed Fox, etc.
But few people know the story.
Here is a post-80s girl.
began to restore the "true face" of the mythical beast on the Internet
Multiply the yellow. Those who ride it can live up to two thousand years, and it is the coveted contract beast and mount of emperors.
Treasure Girl after experiencing the smoothing out of society
Back to the school days
If you're a graphic designer.
You must have encountered Party A's unreasonable requests.
The plan was changed countless times, and finally the first version was chosen."
Can you make a multicolored black ".
Chie Moon also used to be a graphic designer.
Later, she became fascinated by 3D stereoscopic things.
I started to go back to my student days
In the training class of the CAFA professor.
It's the same as every art candidate before the college entrance examination.
Spend all day in the studio working with sketches, carvings, and plasters.
One study is 2 years.
There will always be people who mistakenly think that it is dark.
When you open your eyes, it's the day you start to paint.
But she thinks it's been a fulfilling time.
This made her more confident about her future path.
It's time to start a model figure.
Nine-Tails
Among the nine tailed beasts, it ranks first in strength and is the strongest existence;
In the Ming Dynasty, the nine-tailed fox was described in the Romance of the Gods as a peerless beauty, a beauty who captivated the country and the city.
When she felt the base had been laid.
Only then did he begin to establish his own personal brand "Mountains and Seas".
200 "Divine Beasts" are sold, made, and packaged.
It's all on your own.
The mechanical repetition was also starting to tire her out.
At one point, my mother was hospitalized.
She took all her equipment and materials to the hospital.
The creative process attracted patients and ** onlookers throughout the process.
Hospitalization can also be painful.
Suddenly, something new appeared.
There will be a bunch of people around you.
The wards are starting to come alive."
Treasure Girl was seen by more people in this way.
Dangkang
There is a beast that looks like a piglet, but has fangs, and its cry is like calling its name, and if you see it, it will be a good year in the world.
Each of Qianjiangyue's works needs to be carefully polished.
Soft clay is the main material.
It is supported by special materials.
Such as hair, wings, scales, etc.
The finest carved hairs are at 01 mm.
Shark people
It has tattoos, and it is a fish body for everyone's face.
Tens of millions of netizens praised her:
"Absolutely, what kind of fairy blogger is this".
She posts her creative process on an online platform.
From the beginning, no one cared.
Up to now, hundreds of thousands of ** amounts.
"Flying Fish" has been re-edited many times by herself.
When the number of hits exceeds 1,000.
She was relieved that "someone finally recognized me".
Flying Fish
If you are not afraid of thunder, you can resist soldiers;
Legend has it that its wings are like cicada wings, clear and bright, it looks like a piglet, but it has a red pattern, if someone wears it, you can not be afraid of war;
The exclusive clothing of the Ming Dynasty Jinyiwei is called the flying fish suit.
The Internet allows people to see new creations
And if in the gallery.
Your work has a narrow contact area.
There are very few people who can see it.
But if you post on an internet platform.
Traditional culture will be known to everyone.
And art needs to be seen.
Misty
There is a beast in the mountains, shaped like a tanuki, and if you raise this animal, you can forget your sorrows.
The world is so big
There will always be people who appreciate and recognize you
There will always be people who pay for your dreams and talents
Wenwen
What is the charm of these mythical beasts?
Taoism once mentioned.
Everything is transforming into each other.
Heaven and man are one, and the earth is a symbiotic ecological environment.
A small gesture can make a big difference."
This is a concept that was developed thousands of years ago.
It even takes precedence over the world's advanced science and philosophy.
And similar to this concept.
The "butterfly effect" has only recently been proposed by the West.
Jingwei Reclamation" is the story of the first appearance in the Chinese textbook.
A bird fills up the sea.
This is a strong and unyielding spirit.
It is also the so-called craftsman spirit.
Jingwei: A bird in ancient Chinese mythology.
In ancient myths and legends, Nuwa was the youngest daughter of Emperor Yan, who drowned and turned into a Jingwei bird, often holding branches and stones on the West Mountain to fill the East China Sea.
In Chinese culture, Jingwei Bird has the ambition to dare to fight against the sea and the spirit of perseverance.
Netizens said: "After Jingwei was submerged.
Every day, stones and plants were brought and thrown into the sea.
He began to blacken.
It was out of revenge that the reclamation began.
It's not environmentally friendly."
Qian Jiangyue likes this kind of diversified existence.
The myths of the past may have only one dominant value.
The spirit is tenacious and singular.
Now everyone's ideas are more complex and diverse.
Jingwei Reclamation does not necessarily have only one meaning.
Raccoon: Patron saint
Legend has it that he was born of a dragon and a tiger, and was the fourth of the nine sons of the dragon, and often spoke up. It is often seen on the silent avoidance signs of ancient public halls and prison doors.
She believes that the charm of the Classic of Mountains and Seas lies in.
It is the objective presentation of a story.
There is no moral sense of directionality.
It's not like the story of Kong Rong Rang Pear in the later period.
It makes people think about moral judgment.
It's educational.
And the original flavor of "The Classic of Mountains and Seas".
Simply explain the life, appearance, and habits of the mythical beast.
It is a kind of popular science.
The book of ancient oddities fascinated her.
It's an old myth.
It is something that cannot be deduced by the culture of later generations.
Hedgehog: The embodiment of "law".
As an important symbol of judicial excellence on various occasions, the pig is a symbol of the traditional Chinese judicial spirit, guarding the stability and peace of the world.
You not only create your own figures, but also shoot**, single-handedly do the whole process, how long will it take for a work?
The creation cycle of each piece is about a month, and this cycle will fluctuate a little depending on the complexity of the work.
If it is a large and complex work, it may take several months or even half a year.
Kirin
Legend has it that it symbolizes a benevolent emperor who never tramples on plants and insects, and although he has a strong horn, he never acts to harm others.
You studied graphic design before you switched to 3D figurine, what is the connection between the two?
From my personal experience, I believe that design and sculpture are actually complementary to each other, and design is more of a way of thinking about creation and planning.
Placed on sculpture, it becomes the creation and planning of three-dimensional modeling, art and design seem to be very different, but in fact, the rules are the same.
Pixiu: The past dynasties have guarded treasures exclusively for emperors
The C-rank celebrity in China's auspicious beasts.
Did you encounter any difficulties and twists and turns in your creation?
In the beginning, no one looked at my work at all, and suddenly one day, one of my *** reached 2000.
I was very happy that day, and for me, the most difficult thing was not the bottleneck of creation, but whether to keep doing it when the work had no audience. But maybe I'm lucky that there are always people who are encouraging me and supporting me, even though I don't know them yet.
Fu Nagisa: The messenger of the water god working together
It can walk on earth for the god of water, and also convey people's prayers and wishes to the god.
For those who want to learn this craft, a little advice
I really recommend that friends who study sculpture modeling and those who study all art disciplines learn a little bit of design knowledge.
Because I am a graduate of the School of Design, from my personal experience, modern design has summarized many aesthetic laws, and you can see significant improvement in a short period of time.
Is there anything you'd like to say to the next craftsman?
It's your pride to persevere, but try to get better too.