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The subject of the study is based on the concept of natural childhood fun and focus on the theme of environment and ecology for artistic creations. The illustration creation is the major objective in this study. This report explores the relationships of ecology, eastern natural view, and the interaction of human and nature. Then these concepts are further used as ideas for illustration creation practice. Chapter 1 shows the introduction and description of creative motivation and purpose and the research approaches. In chapter 2, creation theory and background has been discussed. Nature theme has been the subject matter of art creation but also thought as nutrient of art. Natural art form also reflects the relations and perceptions between culture and nature. Chapter 3 presents the illustration creation practice and the techniques. According to the creative concepts, the content can be divided into two divisions. One is the “Nature Memory” series. In this section, children’s lives and the living environment are the subject matter. By narrative way, the illustrations depict that children contact with nature, and generate experience and understanding of the nature world. The contents involve the reality and beyond reality, a rich playful semi-figurative diagram and the combination of the dream and reality into one. The other is the “Fancy Paradise” series. By exaggerating children limbs to attributes the comprehensiveness of all things. Through creating a balance ecological environment, to show the scene that children and nature coexist harmoniously to restart dialogue with nature, thereby to provide insight and inspiration in environmental preservation. In this thesis, my illustration creation have integrated my personal experience of beauty and sense of inspiration to express the deeply concern for the natural ecology. |