Artist Statement

Kelvin Mui is a passionate photographer, retoucher, web designer and digital artist based in Sydney.

Within his first year of undergrad degree, Kelvin became a Junior Retoucher & Studio Photographer Assistant with internationally acclaimed creative retouching studio, Electric Art for one and a half years.

Kelvin established Karasu Designs one year later to provide freelance photography, retouching and web design with high client satisfaction ever since.

Also currently the photographer for Thread People, an online fashion clothing retailer.

Held exhibitions at Global Gallery, Live Future 2020, VientianE, WestXpress, COFA Annual, Arthouse, COFA Mashed and Sanpellegrino Cafe Society Competition 2011.

Awards

• 2011 - COFA Arts & Design Grants
• 2011 - COFA Group Work Grant

Qualifications

• 2008 - 2011 : COFA, BDM

Skills

• Digital Art
  Combines photography and digital composite techniques to redefine reality and create meaning to his audience.
• Motion Graphics
  Adobe After Effects
• Photography
  Fashion, Portraiture, Still Life, Product, Production (Behind the Scenes), Studio and ambient lighting.
• Retouching
  Adobe Photoshop, Bridge: image manipulation, compositing, enhancements
• Web Design & Development
  Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Jquery