Abstract
In the context of the development of digital image era and digital media art, watercolor art, as a traditional form of painting, will inevitably experience a subversive change and transformation of painting methods and ideas. By analyzing the artistic expression and construction process of watercolor art in digital painting, this paper finds out the aesthetic value and significance of watercolor art in digital painting, discusses the relationship between traditional watercolor painting and digital painting and the new space of watercolor development in the future.
Highlights
With the advent of the digital and image era, "digital painting" has become a new art form derived from the integration of modern computer technology and painting art after "computer art", "computer painting" and "digital art".The cartographic system of computer technology is an effective way to connect with painting
In the history of the development of Chinese painting art, from painting on cave walls to painted on colored pottery, and to painting on silk, tough silk and paper, the material media of painting has always evolved with the development of the times.Today, the rapid development of science and technology has promoted the transformation of painting art.Digital painting, as a new form of visual art, has completely subverted the media properties of traditional painting, such as materiality and handcraft
Its main purpose is to "simulate the visual form characteristics of traditional painting language system" (3), such as simulating ink painting, oil painting, printmaking, watercolor painting, etc., and its media tools mainly rely on computer software technology and manual operation software drawing tools.At present, there are many kinds of software related to computer processing graphics and images, which are mainly divided into pixel painting and vector painting
Summary
With the advent of the digital and image era, "digital painting" has become a new art form derived from the integration of modern computer technology and painting art after "computer art", "computer painting" and "digital art".The cartographic system of computer technology is an effective way to connect with painting. It subverts and surpasses the manual attribute and the material medium attribute of traditional easel painting. Gengyun Zhang believes that "the digitization of art will constitute the mainstream development trend of art reform in the 21st century" (2).Facing the impact of new visual media, watercolor painting, as a traditional easel painting, needs to transcend the limitations of traditional art media and excavate its own aesthetic value in a broader art space while playing its unique artistic charm
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