Another day and I have done some more samples on canvas, though still not achieving the marks I want to make. I tried mixing oils with white spirit and oil paint with raw linseed oil and oil paint with stand oil. It’s basically trying to thin the paint to the consistancy I require without losing [...]
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Posted in Art, tagged canvas, colour, Oil paint, Raw Linseed oil, Samples, stains, Stand oil on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Posted in Art, tagged acrylic inks, acrylic paint, canvas, mentors, natural pigments, oils, paints, silk paints, silkscreen, stains on February 2, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Time to write, the days seems to pass in a flash. I have made the final decision to leave my job. Done and dusted.
The next thing is to get back into an art frame of mind.
I have started to do samples of various paints on to canvas. Acrylic Inks + water, [...]
Posted in Art, Daily Life, Weather, tagged canvas, colours, Kilkenny, landscape, light, paints, photographs, pigments, stains, surveys, winter structures on January 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Okay, it’s the 2nd January, nearly the end of all the festivities. Time to start working again. I started back on the surveys today and what an amazing day to be driving around the Kilkenny countryside. The sun was shining orange and gold the air was freezing and clear it was just gorgeous. Inspirational for [...]
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