The stretchers for my canvases are here and the canvas is arriving tomorrow …. doesn’t it all take so long ! The stretchers are not what I was expecting, not deep enough, so I am having to ‘make do’. I’m sure it’s all happening this way for a reason. I just have [...]
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Stretching.
Posted in Art, tagged canvas, design, Easter, Kingsriver Community, screen printing, stencils, Stretchers, techniques on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Formats…
Posted in Art, tagged acrylic inks, acrylic medium, Artlinks, distilled water, fluidity, format, medium on March 13, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Why is there such a difference between working small and working big. I normally work in a small format and have been trying to get bigger for many years. I find it so difficult. I was advised during the Artlinks mentor programme to work in three formats from small to big and [...]
Art works…
Posted in Art, tagged canvas, cotton, fabric, Kilkenny, linen, paintings, Stretchers, weave on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The work is finally starting and the stretchers have been ordered in Kilkenny. I am still trying to decide on the type of canvas I want to use. I have been experimenting with a heavy cotton canvas with a tight weave, though today I found a large piece of a looser weave linen/cotton fabric [...]
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