bonding the laminate to the canvas by heat and pressure; and brushing substantially clear oil paint on to the film to leave visible brush strokes. The plastics film, e.g. cellulose acetate, is pricked at 1" spacings before it is applied to the photograph and the film is bonded to the ...
part to paint. Paintings on hands must eventually be washed away. Guido Daniele says that he's gotten used to this part and that he doesn't really mind seeing his work washed down the drain (排水沟). "Tomorrow I will paint the next one. The important thing is to take many good ...
What follows are thumbnail sketches of the five most popular philosophical responses to the conundrum of pictorial representation – how a bunch of lifeless dots on paper (or paint strokes on canvas, or pencil marks on sketch pad) can show us things in the real (or even fictional) world. On...
If you notice in the photograph, there's a big, almost triangular hole on the floor; they used paint and a few shading techniques, so you don't need to worry about that. Here’s a Satellite Photo of the Namib Desert Africa is a fascinating continent with so much to offer. It has s...
Throwing red paint on a fur coat wearer is going to make her say, “Heavens! It never occurred to me that a fur coat might offend anybody, let alone hurt the animal I took it from! I shall henceforth devote my life to protecting animal rights and the activists who promote them.”Reall...
The South Coast Canvas You know a drone shot is good when you can’t tell a photograph from a painting. This one’s a living, breathing oil painting - a masterpiece of light and color. The swirl of sand and waves resembles delicate strokes of paint. It’s almost impossible to say ...
Portal (48″W x 60″H, Acrylic on Canvas, 2019) Am I awash in a crashing sea, or drifting in limitless space? I’m rarely certain. And this is an excellent thing. It’s just that, like everyone else I know, I find my own life filled with at least as much busyness and foolishne...
In my last post I mentioned that we were getting ready to paint most of the rooms in the house, starting with the kitchen. I mentioned that we must have just about every paint chip available from all of the major paint companies. Did you thinking I was exaggerating?
To arrive at the painted parts of the picture, Chadwick spread paint on the water and ‘harvested’ it on canvas a bit in the manner of marbling paper; she used photographs of cells from her own body (hence the long thin shape of a microscope slide). She made the landscape elements wit...
and gentle melody. This is one of the Bangla songs I listen to on repeat, filled with a deep affection that resonates within me. As I planned to paint by the pond, I envisioned singing this song while creating my artwork. So, I jotted down the lyrics in my little notebook and then...