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My latest project – Conclusion
Here is my project with the heavy gesso, a little more glaze, modeling paste and India ink splatters. I enjoyed making them and I am pleased with the results, but I know I will be revisiting this because there are a few pieces I want to try with along with different colors and textures. Read more
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My latest project – part 2
I started with a couple of pieces of cardboard, gesso, collaged the papers with gel medium and mixed some acrylic paint and glaze for the phase you are looking at. Next stop: super heavy gesso, which is always a pleasure, more acrylic paint and glaze and india ink for splatter effect. Maybe even some of Read more
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Winter Art Journal, Part 1: Got Gesso?
A not so funny thing happened while I was working on this art journal for my daughter. My gesso would not open. It was stuck entirely shut (there was not much left in the container, but I had plans for it – maybe I’ll soak the whole thing in a bucket of warm water or Read more
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Art Collaboration Part 5 B – Embellishment with friends.
This is my piece (I did the same texture as I did for the butterfly piece) for the Christmas gift project I worked on with some of my friends (the butterfly piece was where I worked out ideas and used extra paint). I really love this piece that was created with me in mind. I also love, Read more
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