An Overview of Matter, a Photo App that Adds Sci-fi Structures to Images
Matter is a really complex photo app with a bewildering array of options. So far I haven’t been able to duplicate a single thing I did while playing with my photos of […]
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Adding More Texture to Mixed-Media Paintings with Tissue and Other ‘Fragile’ Papers
Examples of ‘fragile’ papers include tissue, rice paper and toilet paper/kleenex. Tissue Paper Relatively delicate papers tear easily when soaked in acrylic medium. To prevent this, a thicker acrylic gel is applied […]
Rock Textures Around Doolin in Ireland
I was in bliss when we were in Doolin as it had a ton of fantastical rock textures, one of my favourite things to photograph. From Google: Doolin is a village […]
Class 3 Overview: More Ways to Add Texture to Your Mixed Media Painting
Our third class in Mixed-Media Painting was about more ways to add texture in your mixed-media paintings via papers, foil, fabrics, organic materials, non-organic materials and tar gel. This covered […]
Texture Study of Lichen & Algae
A collection of lichen and algae abstracts from around the world. Abstract lichen texture on a wall in Bruges, Belgium. Abstract lichen texture at a cemetery in France. Tiny orange, […]
Unusual Rocks
I’m a pebble picker upper from way back and love even the most basic rocks. But here are some of the more unusual ones I have found on my travels. […]
Semi-Accidental On-Purpose Collage
Some artists use collage to to create their images. Artist’s work in a Madrid gallery features torn paper.One morning I wandered around the industrial wasteland of NDSM in Amsterdam, an area […]
