Sketch book 5

Coursework 1 Minute

Impasto p130

Reeds and horizontals on water and hills made using impasto acrylic with the edge of a kitchen knife
Coiled rope dipped into gesso and above kitchen knife pressed into green acrylic to produce a feather effect
Impasto for clouds( gesso and kitchen knife makes a freer cloud with loose mark making) pallet knife for blue sea in a thick paste into wet so that its treat he’s out like sand being pulled back and forward by the tide line

Dripping, dribbling and spattering p131

Preparing a textured ground p134

Gesso used as a textured ground
Sand ( green area) and glue( white lines) used as a textured ground
Red /brown rock area has glued tissue paper on ground
Sand and gesso used in ground
Egg shell mixed with glue and white paint over the top
Scratching into impasto
Sand in ground

Mixing materials into paint p135

Sand mixed into green paint- not enough for good effect. Pouring gel in red hill acrylic and feather stuck into sea acrylic
Two shades of blue( one is a metallic acrylic) mixed into shaving foam and the excess scraped off.
Second use of foam/ acrylic mix. Fainter

Abstraction from study of natural forms p137

Broken shells washed up on the beach. Wave action breaks them in similar ways
Shell patterns which can be used to produce an abstract

Abstraction from man- made form p 137

I am attracted to the repetition of shell patterns and concentrated on these . It has distracted me from my initial man made abstraction closeup drawing of the metal spine on my sketch book!

Assignment 5 Sketchbook

Captions from top: rubbed with cloth; scratched in with tool and wipe off and

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