Picture Book Double Spread-
"Angry Amaterasu Hide Away!"
Collage Art
Story Introduction:
The story is based from the Japanese myth, Amanoiwatoあまのいわと.
Once upon a time, the goddess, Amaterasuあまてらす, was the ruler of the paradise. She gave sunlght to all of the people, so everyone had a happy life.
However, Amaterasu's brother, Tsutsanowoすさのお, came out. He made a lot of troubles intentionally, which made his sister furious.
Amaterasu was so mad that she hid in Amanoiwato.
Therefore, the world loss the sunlight, which made everyone axious. How can they do to get back the sunlight?
Drawing Style:
Hinamatsuri(Japanese Girl's) Day's Dolls
The blue circle in the middle means the paradise. Use gold scheme for Amaterasu to represent the importance of sunlight.
The entangled hair of the ciblings means their relation and conflicts. The scheme of blue represents the chaos and craziness of Tsutsanowo.
Set light in the back of the paper to make the scene look dark but also livened up. Use many circles to represent the flexibility of the goddess of dance.
Sketch Line
Use small dots and lines to draw faces and hair.
Mock Up
Long long time ago, Amaterasu was the rular of the paradise.
Tsutsanowo made a lot of troubles that made her sister angry.
After losing the sunlight, the goddess of dance presented a fantastic dancing show to make everyone happy again.
