And the second piece I finally finished for my theme inspired by the green plants inside. Not as full as the other, fern was my main inspiration and I was not planning on adding much of anything else, but then ended up adding some leaves here and there. Same as earlier, water color piece with…
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Watercolor painting – Green Inside v1
Plant life at home means there is a lot of green stuff in the house, that can survive in my care 😀 In this water color piece I painted some leaves of different plants and I wanted to put the collage on a dark background. I just started doodling leaves randomly from the middle and…
Printmaking – Woodblock printing (Fern, part 2 of 2)
It is finished! I decided to use just light green in first print and then in second reprint covering just the biggest fern in sap green mixed with my lighter mix. The light green did not pop much out of the different backgrounds, but in the red background it seems almost metallic shiny. In total…
Printmaking – Woodblock printing (Fern, part 1 of 2)
The graphic art / print making course started off with woodblock printing (puupiirros), one type of relief printing. First of all, I have not done any kind of graphic art prints since school times, so all is pretty much new and to be learned. I also faced a bit of terminology pondering while doing this…
Painting course final piece – Self-portrait: Me and Nature
Summer is over, painting course is over, so here is my final piece for the painting course. A mixed media piece using water color (MozArt Komorebi), colored pencils (Caran d’Ache Luminance 6901) and white gouache for final clean up. I did not plan to make any abstract piece, far from it, as I did not…