Posts Tagged "mixed media painting"

3739 – Weaver of the Universe – Creation of Earth

3739 – Weaver of the Universe – Creation of Earth Acrylic & Mixed Media on Canvas 16 x 16  inches, unframed   With Weaver of the Universe, I wanted to convey the creation of the universe and in particular our planet, Earth, using the colours of water and earth as the primary hues. The process of weaving is complex with many elements (threads or fibres) arranged in a multitude of patterns and designs, just like our planet and by extension, the universe. Share and Enjoy...

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3712 – Rock, Paper, Scissors – A Natural Collaboration

3712 – Rock, Paper, Scissors – A Natural Collaboration Mixed media on Canvas 24 x 12  inches, Framed SOLD Based on the child’s game, Rock, Paper,  Scissors, I wanted to incorporate real objects in a painting that could reflect collaboration rather than conflict. After a couple of false starts, here is what I came up with . . . A Creek in Algonquin – Rock Paper, Scissors Collaboration I applied children’s paper scissors, tissue paper and stones to create the texture on the canvas. Then I gessoed over the entire piece before painting. At points, I thought I would pull out my hair but I was really pleased with the final result. Share and Enjoy...

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