These are recent experiments: Two sketchbook pages, experimenting with inkjet print transfers using gel medium and a magazine transfer using acrylic paint and a gel plate. Some more acrylic canvases, with an initial page in my altered book. I watched a Youtube video on using alcohol inks on a gelli plate with...
Category: Mixed media 1
More acrylic painting
I’ve been doing some more acrylic painting. I wanted to try an autumn scene, using a pice of Virginia creeper: I did an online course with Laly Mille on painting roses which I loved. This painting is on canvas and I used cut out images of roses, acrylic paint, alcohol inks, black ink, tissue paper.
Acrylic painting with plant material
I’ve been experimenting with doing something else with plant material – adding them to acrylic paintings:
An Altered Book Art Journal
There are so many inspirational vidoes out there on You Tube – I have been particularly inspired recently by Sanda Reynolds and Marta of Maremi Small Art. I found an old French book of my mother’s, full of notes, which she had obviously used for teaching and I thought it would make the perfect Art...
More encaustic wax
I really love the effects you can achieve with encaustic wax. I have been wanting to do something with all my old family photos and this was the first result: : Entitled Les Trois Soeurs, my mother and her two sisters all of whom had a great influence on me. I also used a photo...