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Ce Chen's studio of art

Ce Chen's studio of art

Painting, sketch, illustration, writing and more

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Reflective Journal Week 50, 6 Sept – 12 Sept 2020

Architecture becoms solely landscape when they looses their original functionality. Exhibition Proposal

9th Sep 202023rd Sep 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 46, 9 Aug – 15 Aug 2020

“I want my audiences to achieve a mutual understanding by finding their common appreciation to a landscape or via the awe to nature.”  The feedback of the… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 46, 9 Aug – 15 Aug 2020”

29th Aug 202031st Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 45, 2 Aug – 8 Aug 2020

Installing Wind from St Ives was challenging. This pandemic situation significantly limited spacious options I possessed. There were a few abandoned conceptions before the exhibition proposal was… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 45, 2 Aug – 8 Aug 2020”

29th Aug 202029th Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 43, 19 July – 25 July 2020

Day 1 A typical day of Ce Chen, filled with random ideas and senseless thoughts. Day 2 Sea Wind to St Ives As I stated in yesterday’s video… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 43, 19 July – 25 July 2020”

10th Aug 202011th Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 41, 5 July – 11 July 2020

Irrelevant but worth talking about:My series of doodles was requested to engage in mental recovery therapy service of Shaoxing’s No.7 Hospital. I am glad that my work… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 41, 5 July – 11 July 2020”

9th Aug 20209th Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 40, 28 June – 4 July 2020

I expressed my interest in making three pieces of work about three natural elements: earth, water and fire. Two designs came up last week to picture the… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 40, 28 June – 4 July 2020”

9th Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 39, 21 June – 27 June 2020

It is quite a common sense that a distinctive perspective or value could result in a peculiar interpretation. But I noticed a relatively unusual example at the… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 39, 21 June – 27 June 2020”

8th Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 38, 14 June – 20 June 2020

“A perspective of an outside visitor” “A celebration of its natural heritage” “A resonance of its historical context with a briefed perception of the true essence of… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 38, 14 June – 20 June 2020”

8th Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 37, 7 June – 13 June 2020

Most recently I gained inspiration from famous sculptor Barbara Hepworth’s work and Constructivist Naum Gabo, and produced a little craft called Wave Form, then follows a series… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 37, 7 June – 13 June 2020”

8th Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 36, 31 May – 6 June 2020

Week 36 began with continuous experiments of salting natural objects. The dryness of the air and early summer temperature arranged a suitable environment for drying flowers. Also,… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 36, 31 May – 6 June 2020”

8th Aug 2020 by cechenpaints

Periodic Summary, Week 34 – 37 2020

The past few weeks of Unit 3 were spent on the continuous experimenting with salt, string and some natural objects. It was aimed to connect my research… Read more “Periodic Summary, Week 34 – 37 2020”

18th Jun 202019th Jun 2020 by cechenpaints

From Zuheors to Cuckmere, Jan 2020

From Zuheros to Cuckmere was produced as the outcome of the first unit of my study in Camberwell College of Art. The project consists of two parts:… Read more “From Zuheors to Cuckmere, Jan 2020”

8th Jan 202014th Jan 2020 by cechenpaints

Reflective Journal Week 00, 15 Sept – 21 Sept, 2019

Reflective Journal Week 00, 15 Sept – 21 Sept, 2019 In the spirit of learning, I initiated journalising on the day I arrived in London. Please be… Read more “Reflective Journal Week 00, 15 Sept – 21 Sept, 2019”

28th Dec 2019 by cechenpaints

Tootings before Autumn, Sept 2019

After receiving the offer from Camberwell College of Art in Feb, I should have entered a period of stable work-producing and self-learning. What I did not foresee… Read more “Tootings before Autumn, Sept 2019”

25th Dec 20197th Jan 2020 by cechenpaints

Ich hab die Nacht geträumte 02, Feb 2019.

Another eposide of Unlloped Moments of Life has started! I am thinking about a full focus on recording ordinary scenarios of life in China. Unlike those fancy… Read more “Ich hab die Nacht geträumte 02, Feb 2019.”

13th Feb 201917th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Olives of Córdoba, Jan 2019.

Olives of Córdoba is a project consists of eight pieces of watercolour paintings. Judging from painting technique side, it is an experiment whether the style project Zhivago… Read more “Olives of Córdoba, Jan 2019.”

7th Feb 201923rd Dec 2019 by cechenpaints

Holy Site 01: An Old Grocery Store, Dec 2018.

  The first piece of holy site series has painted the scene of an old grocery store in memory of an old convenient shop of my hometown.… Read more “Holy Site 01: An Old Grocery Store, Dec 2018.”

6th Dec 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Burning of Fields, Colour of Rocks, Nov 2018.

In some rural areas of China, it is very common for farmers to burn plantation waste like rice straws after harvesting crops. They use ash afterwards to… Read more “Burning of Fields, Colour of Rocks, Nov 2018.”

5th Dec 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Ich hab die Nacht geträumte 01, Nov 2018.

The project was designed to oppose the flooded Titty Tainment in China. Footages have been collected since 2014. The project was firstly published on TikTok, a Chinese… Read more “Ich hab die Nacht geträumte 01, Nov 2018.”

4th Dec 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Installation & Acrylic: New Blood, Nov 2018.

  The Writting ‘Kids should have been running on these magnificant fields that bred generations of our ancestors. Since we arrived here 800 years before, wars, disasters,… Read more “Installation & Acrylic: New Blood, Nov 2018.”

4th Dec 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Los Fragmentos del Albaicín, Two Sides of Dreams, Sept 2018.

A joyful experience is unavoidably going to fade. Your memories started being blurred, details are gone, like falling rain through a sewer. Soon, scenes you have gone… Read more “Los Fragmentos del Albaicín, Two Sides of Dreams, Sept 2018.”

4th Dec 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Los Fragmentos del Albaicín Part 2, Sept 2018.

Initially, there will be no change of colour in the project, but this plan became expired on the third day of the first stage of Los Fragmentos… Read more “Los Fragmentos del Albaicín Part 2, Sept 2018.”

3rd Dec 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Los Fragmentos del Albaicín Part 1, Sept 2018.

Los Fragmentos del Albaicín is a project that I have been planning since the major success of 25 Pieces of Romanticism. The original idea was to reproduce… Read more “Los Fragmentos del Albaicín Part 1, Sept 2018.”

3rd Dec 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Visual Diaries about Córdoba And The Way to Granada, Aug 2018.

The exhibion was finished. The town mayor gifted me several souvenirs and a certificate of appreciation. I have to point it out now that, I have only… Read more “Visual Diaries about Córdoba And The Way to Granada, Aug 2018.”

1st Dec 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Drawing with Dots: Una Mirada A Andalucía, July 2018.

According to the date that recorded in the photo data of the first image, I started this pen dot sketch on 31st May. The process has lasted… Read more “Drawing with Dots: Una Mirada A Andalucía, July 2018.”

1st Dec 20185th Dec 2018 by cechenpaints

El Reino Entre Olivares, The Self-made Colour I Mentional So Much About, July 2018.

Finally comes to the work that applied the paint I talked about so much. The first stage of this piece, right after a two-days effort of drawing… Read more “El Reino Entre Olivares, The Self-made Colour I Mentional So Much About, July 2018.”

30th Nov 2018 by cechenpaints

Six Tiny Pieces of Oil Paintings, and Two Watercolours for the Exhibition, June 2018.

Two watercolour paintings for decorative purpose were creadted. Sometimes I relatively enjoy creating works that only for recording the beauty of natural, or an ordinary scenerio, instead… Read more “Six Tiny Pieces of Oil Paintings, and Two Watercolours for the Exhibition, June 2018.”

30th Nov 20183rd Dec 2018 by cechenpaints

Mañana de Las Luces, May 2018.

Here’s what I am most proud of in my landscape watercolour, Mañana de Las Luces. The painting successfully touched El Ayuntamiento de Zuheros, and they offered me… Read more “Mañana de Las Luces, May 2018.”

30th Nov 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

El Castillo de Zuheros, Apr 2018.

Remember the time I said that Zuheros might invite me to a personal exhibition? I actually got the invitation after showing the half-finished Mañana de Las Luces,… Read more “El Castillo de Zuheros, Apr 2018.”

30th Nov 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Nandina, Another Watercolour Stilllife with Essence of Traditional Chinese Painting Features, Mar 2018

Nandina plays an important role in traditional Chinese culture, especially when it comes to interior decoration, literature and painting. Personally, I think any plant grows mature in… Read more “Nandina, Another Watercolour Stilllife with Essence of Traditional Chinese Painting Features, Mar 2018”

30th Nov 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Evita de Calle Poeta Gracián, Dec 2017.

Before putting colours into outlines, I asked myself, how can I establish a connection of personal emotion for her? Eva is also an international student, and she… Read more “Evita de Calle Poeta Gracián, Dec 2017.”

29th Nov 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Shades of Granada, Feb 2018.

  The series tried out use different style and materials to reproduce four random views of the Alhambra. Various materials like highlighting with mineral colour, blending pencil… Read more “Shades of Granada, Feb 2018.”

29th Nov 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

The Plaza beneath The Castle of Zuheros, Jan 2018.

  Before The Plaza beneath The Castle of Zuheros, I barely put attention into the form of displaying my work visually. Mostly, after I finished a piece,… Read more “The Plaza beneath The Castle of Zuheros, Jan 2018.”

29th Nov 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

The Owner of BK Espresso, Dec 2017.

In Dec, I found a coffee shop called BK Espresso. Due to the distinctive taste of milk between China and UK, I’d say finding this café is… Read more “The Owner of BK Espresso, Dec 2017.”

29th Nov 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Oh Hello! Tiny Pieces Again! Oct 2017.

The project was designed for practising producing strong visual communications through watercolour painting on a very limited size of paper. Training myself to demonstrate preciseness on a… Read more “Oh Hello! Tiny Pieces Again! Oct 2017.”

29th Nov 201817th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints

Senza Titolo: East Sussex, July 2017.

After those single-colour watercolour paintings became a major success, I have been considering producing some more. This project was designed to display my understanding of countryside views… Read more “Senza Titolo: East Sussex, July 2017.”

29th Nov 201818th Nov 2019 by cechenpaints
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