Bit of a change for the next few weeks, specifically with these mixed media posts. Nothing drastic, just the real-world catching up with me, lol. Here’s the situation …
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Explorations in Mixed Media Part 9 – Mojo Boosting Playtime
Had very little time, and a lack of mojo, this week so decided to have a quick session with the gel plate and come up with some papers that I can use it future projects.
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Explorations in Mixed Media Part 8 – Award Winning Mixed Media Medley
Not technically, but it’s got a medal in it, lol! Anyhoo, time for another quick exploration into mixed media with this week’s effort.
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Explorations in Mixed Media Part 7 – Wishy Washy Woman
This week I have been having a play with creating glazes and washes from different mediums and creating an aged (aka, wishy washy) feel. Come see how I got on.
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Explorations in Mixed Media Part 6 – Collage Paper Cover Up
This week I have been having a little experiment at creating my own collage papers. This worked well however the application of said paper in this week’s project didn’t quite work out the same way – come see what I mean…
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Explorations in Mixed Media Part 5 – Doing A Canvas
This week I decided to have a go at a full art work but using a minimal feel and an assortment of textures.
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Explorations in Mixed Media Part 4 – More Mucking About and Some Cool Ideas
The mucking about continues – and actually comes through with some really cool mixed media ideas. Also some not so cool but it’s all just a bit of fun so do join me and have a watch of the video if you can.
I mean, it’ll pass a coffee break quickly if nothing else.
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Explorations in Mixed Media Part 3 – Just Mucking About Or Whatever
For this week’s exploration in mixed media I decided that I would just have a play. I mean, it sounds weird that there was no end goal but that’s the beauty of mono printing, you can just print, print and print again with no purpose – very liberating!
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Explorations In Mixed Media Part 2 – Dreaming of a Mess-Free Life
During this week’s explorations in mixed media I began dreaming of a mess-free life. It ain’t going to happen, at least not when creating, so I just went with it.
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Explorations In Mixed Media 1 – Making A Whole New Mess
Another new series of weekly blog posts and videos starts today with a return to mixed media – woohoo!
This first one was more about me getting back into it after a long LONG break from anything really arty. I hope that you will join me and have a watch of the video.
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30 Days Of Card Making 8
Day 8 – 30 Days Of Card Making Going to be honest, today was a struggle. I am therefore super proud to have at least made something.
Mixed Media Recipe Card 5
REALLY excited about this one as it is such a cool technique for getting depth and dimension into a mixed media project.
Look At My Clock. No, CLOCK!
The bid to decorate my new home with handmade items continues with an acrylic paint poured clock that is a riot of colour.
Although technically only a project that would have taken a couple of days it has actually taken a while to create as I have been back to it a few times, unable to finish it through indecision, however, this week I managed to pull things together and thought that it was a good time – no pun intended – to share it with you.Read More »
My First Steps in 3d Printing – Part 4
Just one more in this mini series of posts about my first steps in 3d printing – and quite a simple one too.
My First Ever Steps in 3D Printing – Part 3
Been having another play with the CoLiDo 3d Printer and have come up with a couple of variations from a bust design that I found online.
Fancy a look?
Don’t worry, it’s the classical statue kind of bust – not the other kind.
GENTLEMAN CRAFTER 