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Mixed Media Face

Developing a Mixed Media Collage using Fabric interfacing   Have drawn a sketch on Interfacing   Added some sharpies to the collage plus textile paint. 

Flag Making Workshop, IDEAS - THESE FLAGS WERE MADE WITH SHARPIES, INDIAN INK, ACRYLIC PAINT AND CRAYONS,

THESE FLAGS WERE BASED ON A PHOTO IN ABOOK ABOUT ANIMALS OF THE ARTIST LOUIS WAINS CAT ART THE OTHER FLAG WAS INSPIRED BY A PHOTO I HAD TAKEN OF A STAINED GLASS WINDOW, IN A CHURCH, I HAD TAKEN SOME TIME AGO I USED SHARPIE PENS TO CREATE SOME OF THESE FLAGS, AND STENCILS FOR THE FLOWER SHAPES. SHARPIES OR ALCOHOL INK MARKERS ARE VERY GOOD TO DRAW WITH ONTO FABRIC. I AM NOT SURE HOW IT WASHES THOUGH! CALICO FABRIC IS EXCELLANT TO DRAW OR PAINT ONTO - MAYBE COULD USE OLD COTTON SHEETS, OR A COLOURED COTTON TOO. JUST USE WHATEVER YOU HAVE TO HAND. UPCYCLE MATERIALS YOU HAVE AROUND YOUR HOME. CREATE A NEW AND COLOURFUL CREATIONS FROM WHATEVER MATERIALS YOU CAN FIND! THIS FLAG WAS CREATED WITH INSPIRATION FROM A PHOTOGRAPH OF A STAINED GLASS WINDOW, I TOOK SOME TIME AGO. I USED ALCOHOL INK PENS, SHARPIES, PLUS CRAYONS AND POSCA PENS TO MAKE THIS FLAG AND ACRYLIC PAINT. GO WILD WITH YOUR IMAGINATION WITH THESE FLAGS!! THIS FLAG WAS A DOODLED KIND OF FLAG MADE WITH INDIAN INK, APP...

Development of Indian Block Printing and Stencil Workshops

Indian Printing Block with sponge mat needed for printing underneath the block.  Homemade Stencils made with a Glue Gun Acrylic Paint with a braver rolled onto a small  Gelli Plate  Glue Gun stencils on Gelli Plate  Fabric book page. Made with drawing horse and rider with sharpies and Elephant Indian block Prints.   Paper Print from Gelli Print with Indian Block Print and Stencil

Gelli Print Workshop

 Small Art Journals made from Gelli Prints. Made with a Gelli Printing Pad. Acrylic paint used with a stamp horse shape.  Posca   pens usd over a Gelli Print Page, to draw an Artwork.   Home Made stamp, made from foam using the circuit machine.   Small handmade Gelli Printed Journals.   Adding some Text to Posca Pen drawn image in Gelli Printed, small art journal.   Acrylic paints used for making small Art Journal. Behind an example of a handmade unicorn stencil onto fabric interfacing.    Examples of Gelli Printing with Unicorn Stencil made with circuit machine. 

Recent Indian Block Printing Workshop at Hylands House, Chelmsford, Essex

I  Indian Printing Blocks onto Paper Tags Using Acrylic Paint  Sponging Accylic Paint onto Wooden Indian Printing Block, to make a Gift Tag.   A selection of Wooden Indian Printing Blocks.   Finished Gift Tags with INDIAN Printing Blocks. 

Some Recent Projects Gelli Printed Small Art Journals and Indian Block Printed Tags

 Small Hand made Art Journal with Face stencil, collage, and Posca Pens.  Another small Gelli Printed Art Journal.   Handmade Gift Tag, made with Indian Printing blocks.