Sunday, December 17, 2006

Glazing Rock Shapes

These circular shapes were made from stencils that were sprayed by watercolor on a toothbrush. Then they were glazed with several layers of watercolor. Different colors were used for each layer.






watercolor on paper, 8.5" x 11"

Sunday, November 12, 2006

Marblized Paper

Enamel paint is floated on top of water. Paper is placed on the surface of the water and then pulled up. Two or more colors are ideal for best results.


enamel on paper, 8.5" x 11"

Friday, June 23, 2006

Alphabet Compositions

Alphabet letters can be used to create organization for a composition. Here are the more interesting pieces I drew for my students.


A


C


D


E


F


H



colored pencil on paper, 4.5" x 12"

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Monoprint Faces

Plexiglass was painted on with watercolor. Paper laid on top of it and then print pulled.







watercolor on paper, 8.5" x 11"

Tuesday, January 10, 2006

Scratchboard Fantasy

This piece started as a demonstration to my high school talent art students on how to draw on scratchboard using the scraping tools.


scratchboard, 5" x 6"