Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Sunflower Jewels

8.5x10.5 alcohol inks on white freezer paper done today.  Using no reference and no pencil the inks were applied by putting drops onto slick surface and adding 91% alcohol or blending solution.  Inks mix best on Yupo or freezer paper as those supports have no tooth.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.

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