Lisa Marder stated that as you look at the painting and try to copy it ask yourself questions such as the following: “What color did the artist lay on first?”, “What kind […]
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Dr Zahari Hamidon is currently a Senior Lecturer at Learning Technology | Cluster of Education and Social Sciences at Open University Malaysia. He is a Program Director for Master of Instructional Design and Technology (MIDT),Open University Malaysia
Virtual Learning Environment?
Learning environment refers to the diverse physical locations, contexts, and cultures in which students learn (Glossary of Education Reform, 2013). I believe that the ‘stiff’ learning environment affect both the teacher and […]
Fruit season in Malaysia now
Durian season is still on-going, at the same time other fruit started to bloom. It’s time for us to enjoy ‘rambutan’ (i may call it ‘hairy fruit’), mangosteen (in Malay, we call […]
Tips on producing good ‘drawing’..
Drawing as formal artistic creation might be defined as the primarily linear rendition of objects in the visible world, as well as of concepts, thoughts, attitudes, emotions, and fantasies given visual form, […]
What is Character Design?
Characterization or characterisation is the representation of persons (or other beings or creatures) in narrative and dramatic works of art (Wikpedia, 2018) 3D animation created by Zahari Hamidon, 2010 Character design is […]
Inside Autistic Mind…
Sometimes its hard to determine the meaning of visual elements in images created by the artist. This article attempt to analyze a drawing created by an autistic child through visual analysis. The purpose […]
Gamification in teaching and learning
While browsing the Internet looking for the latest news on gamification in teaching and learning, I found a useful site at Education Executive on the article entitled: The prominence of gamification in education. […]
Illustration is….
Image: Illustration, Title: ‘Hungry”, Artist: Zahari Hamidon, 2018, Media Ink and Pen on paper An illustration is a drawing, painting or printed work of art which explains, clarifies, illuminates, visually represents, or […]
Another idea on Concept Art
Image 1: The City of Nature by Zahari Hamidon, 2018 The images show the additional ideas attached to the original photo. Imagine, we live in this environment. Do you believe that it will […]
Stylization in Concept Art
Image 1: The process of stylization of the “Bird and Nest”(2018) by Zahari Hamidon Stylization and stylized (or “stylisation” and “stylised” in (non-Oxford) British English, respectively) have a more specific […]
