6. The quick and low down about Alexia Sinclair
• Newcastle girl
• Advanced Diploma of Fine Arts at National Art School in Sydney
• completed Bachelor of Fine Arts (Hon I) and Master of Fine Arts at
University of Newcastle
• Numerous exhibitions throughout Australia,
including being an exhibiting finalist in the
National Portrait Prize (Archibald)
• Commercial Art for Whitehouse School of
Design and Canon Australia
• Editorials for Marie Claire, Harpers Bazaar,
UNIFEM Image from https://alexiasinclair.com/the-semi-video
7. About Alexia Sinclair’s work
• love and devotion for intricate and unusual things
• undertakes tasks from casting for roles and designing
sets and props to make up and costume
• travels the world capturing locations
and models
• post production is about constructing
imagined worlds
Image from https://alexiasinclair.com/about
11. Techniques
Alexia Sinclair takes her own images. She can have many images of one
object
in different lighting and different positions.
• Brushes through many layers
• Highlights from one layer
• Shadows from second layer
• Midtones from a third layer
• Paints (draws) in detail eg. painted in the hair in The Regal Twelve
Elizabeth I “The Virgin Queen (1533-1603)
• Cuts
• Masks
• Colour layer
• Opacity
