Andrea Hsu

Your Average Violin Practice

http://www.andreahsu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Untitled_Artwork.mov Helped my lil bro with his audition video and got bored two takes in.   Decided to do a little doodle.   The hands were a pain in the ahh, but mainly it’s the violin that I spent wayyyyy too much time on.   Pretty proud of both violin and hands though 😀  

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Rhetoric is Fun

My academics certainly is one of my greatest knowledge stimuli and thought provokers. This week alone, I was brought down a rabbit hole of thought by my Language Arts class twice. This is the account for one of those times. Currently, we are reading Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud. In this book, some behind the scenes ideas

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The Tragedy of the Prequels and How the Clone Wars Amplified it

I don’t exactly remember how I started my journey through The Clone Wars. Though I can’t believe that would change my feelings towards it. Specifically, its characters… specifically, the clones. The Prequels were my childhood. I watched them before I watched the Originals, and I liked them better than the Originals. To this day, I cannot tell

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CRAZY INKING

Throwback to when I was so afraid of color theory I rejected all color… It turned out really good in my opinion. The fact that they are villains matches the scratchiness of the ink. The hatching also presented the details wonderfully. I wasn’t–still isn’t–very good at expression, but I think I nailed their insanity pretty

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THE GREAT RETREAT

The contents to this comic is inspired by the story my great-grandmother told my mother, who told me. About how our family on her mother’s side survived the retreat of the Nationalists from China after they were defeated by the Communists in the civil war. I thought it was a wonderfully poetic story with great

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A STUDY OF LOOKS OF DIFFERENT ETHNIC GROUPS

Ethnicity from left to right, top to bottom: Indo-Aryan (In India) Bantu (From Central Africa to Southern Africa) Arab (Middle East and Northern Africa) Melanesian (Pacific Islands: Melanesia) Caucasian (North/West Europe) East Asian (East China/Koreas/Japan/Taiwan) First attempt at studying the different looks of different ethnicities. I kept in mind their: Facial Structure Facial Features Nose

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