Not sure if this is done yet, or if there is more embellishment in this piece's future, but am posting to Nina-Marie's Off the Wall Friday blog. What do you think...finished or needs something else?
For fun, I've drawn one of my own photos (yes, I was dressed in a clown outfit) and added a wild and crazy background to accompany it for today's practice effort. As part of sketching the piece, it was split into four sections with two opposing diagonal lines. In terms of color choices, I've worked with color gradations for some shape sections. Can you believe, there are five major shapes in this effort? There really are -- circles, squares, trapezoids, triangles and spirals. I think the substrate is Biengfang Watercolor Paper (140 lb.). The materials used were Ohuhu markers, Micron 01 pigment ink pen, some red Stickles glitter glue for the nose, and a white Posca pen (for white dots on the face and to highlight eyes) and a yellow one (for yellow dots in the center of the flowers on the hat). There was no intention in working on this piece other than to have fun...and based on how it looks, I'd say well done!. One thing I learned is that blending with the Ohuhus i
I think it might need a little something else. I can't quite put my finger on it. I hope the beading on the side was a premade piece. That's a lot of work!
ReplyDeleteThe beading was part of a different piece that I never finished. So, I cut it out of that piece and used it on this one.
DeleteThe colors are great! I would add just a touch of the darker colors - dark red and blue on the right side somewhere for balance.... not much... just a touch.
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