EKSPRESI WAJAH DAN GERTUR FIGUR KAKAK KANDUNG SEBAGAI TEMA PENCIPTAAN KARYA SENI LUKIS

FACE EXPRESSIONS AND GESTURES OF OLDER BROTHER FIGURES AS THEMES FOR THE CREATION OF PAINTINGS

Berlatar rasa rindu penulis kepada kakak yang muncul karena beratnya beban menjadi anak pertama, kakak dianggap memiliki pengekspresian sikap yang lebih baik dalam memimpin adik-adiknya. Dari hal tersebutlah, penulis memilih judul “Ekspresi Wajah Dan Gestur Figur Kakak Kandung Sebagai Tema Penciptaan Karya Seni Lukis”. Alasan pemilihan judul karena penulis tertarik dengan karakter dan penggambaran figur kakak dalam karya seni lukis, menempelnya peran kakak pada penulis, serta fenomena ekspresi wajah saat berkomunikasi. Berfokus pada bagaimana mengembangan gagasan ekspresi wajah dan gestur figur kakak kandung dalam penciptaan karya seni lukis, dan menjelaskan metode penciptaannya. Tujuan penciptaan karya untuk mengembangkan gagasan figur kakak dalam karya seni lukis serta mendeskripsikan metode penciptaannya dengan media akrilik di kanvas, mengobati rasa rindu, dan mengingatkan pentingnya pesan nonverbal melui makna. Sedangkan manfaat penciptaan karya  adalah menambah wawasan tentang penciptaan karya seni lukis beserta metode penciptaanya supaya dapat dijadikan kajian baik akademik dan nonakademik, pengingat tentang pentingnya pesan nonverbal saat berkomunikasi, Proses pembuatan menggunakan cat akrilik dengan teknik watercolor, drawing, dan plakat. Metode penciptaan menggunakan landasan teori M. Sattar yaitu, pengalaman-pengalaman, intelegensi, pengolahan, seleksi, emosi, dan karya seni ungkapan. Penciptaan karya seni lukis ini menghasilkan tiga judul karya yakni Jangan Nakal, Bahagia Bersama, dan Pilihan yang Kurang Tepat.

Kata kunci: Ekspresi, gestur, figur kakak, seni lukis, tema.

Based on the writer's longing for his brother that arises because of the heavy burden of being the first child, the older brother is considered to have a better expression of attitude in leading his younger siblings. From this, the author chose the title "Face Expressions and Gestures of Older Brother Figures as Themes for the Creation of Paintings". The reason for choosing this title is because the author is interested in the character and depiction of the older brother figure in the painting, the attachment of the older brother's role to the author, and the phenomenon of facial expressions when communicating. Focusing on how to develop the idea of ​​facial expressions and gestures of older brother figures in the creation of paintings, and explaining the methods of the creation. The purpose of the creation of the work is to develop the idea of ​​a older brother figure in a painting as well as to describe the method of its creation using acrylic media on canvas, treat feelings of longing, and remind the importance of nonverbal messages through meaning. While the benefits of creating works are adding insight into the creation of paintings and their methods of creation so that they can be used as academic and non-academic studies, reminders about the importance of nonverbal messages when communicating, the process of using acrylic paints with watercolor, drawing, and placard techniques. The method of creation uses M. Sattar's theoretical basis, that is experiences, intelligence, processing, selection, emotion, and artistic expression. The creation of this painting resulted in three titles that is Don't Be Naughty, Happy Together, and Incorrect Choices.

Keywords: Expression, gesture, brother figure, painting, theme.