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An Art Challenge: Day 1
Limbering up, loosening up much as a dancer or a singer does before a performance, with nothing in mind but a single word. For me this was EXPLORATION. I explored acrylic inks, watercolour inks, graphite pencil, felt tip pens, a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Mixed Media, Painting
Tagged Acrylic Inks, Felt Tip Pens, Graphite Pencil, Home-made Artist's Brush, Mixed media, Watercolour inks
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Stitching a Ladder to Climb
Ladder Stitch I Recycled Sari Silk 3 February 2016January 2016 was not a good month. In some ways. I’ve been sick. We’re having new carpets fitted (an enormous upheaval ). I’m working surrounded by chaos. Continue reading
Forces and Energies at Work on my Worktable: (Subtitle: At Last – A Breakthrough)
4×4 Canvasses – EncausticisedThe image here is of six, out of a suite of twelve, 4″ square deep canvasses, to which I’ve added a top layer of plaster cloth (Mod Roc). I’ve then added layers of clear encaustic medium and to some, yellow ochre and indian red oil paints (wiped on then wiped off) white encaustic medium and soy bean wax, blending and fusing the layers as I’ve gone, with a hot gun. Continue reading
Posted in Art, Collage & Assemblage, Eco/Natural Dyeing and Printing, Encaustic Art, Inspiration, Mixed Media, Printmaking
Tagged Art, Bridgette Guerzon Mills, Collage & Assemblage, Eco Print, Eco Printing, encaustic, Encausticamp, inspiration, Mixed media, Natural Dyeing, Patricia Baldwin Seggerbruch
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Arthouse Coop Sketchbook Tour 2015: An Accidental Technique
With the deadline in 4 days to get this off to New York, I’m as usual, going to be working right up to the line. I must have a thing for dangerous edges. No wonder I fall off cliffs. Here’s a couple of pages that I put together just for the purpose of printing off and cutting up for inclusion into my little mystery. They aren’t meant to be interesting in themselves, but well … Continue reading
A Winter Hexagon
One of my preoccupations these days – hexagons. This eco print hexagon made me think constellation.
I researched hexagonal constellation and came up with a Winter Hexagon of six stars, Capella, Aldebaran, Rigel, Sirius, Procyon and Pollux.
Capella is a star in the Auriga constellation. Aldebaran is a giant orange star in the constellation of Taurus. Rigel is in the Orion constellation. Sirius is a star system. Procyon is in the Canis Minor constellation. Pollux is in the Gemini constellation and is a giant orange star. Continue reading
Posted in Art, Artist Sketchbooks, Collage & Assemblage, Mixed Media, Printmaking, Quilting, Stitch, Stitch
Tagged Art, Art House Coop, Auriga constellation, Collage & Assemblage, Constellation, Eco Print, Gemini constellation, Giant Star, hexagon, Mixed media, Orion constellation, Patchwork, Sirius, Stitch, Supernova, Winter Hexagon
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Poetic Mapping: Walking Into Art 