I despair when I go into art shops and find how expensive good quality canvases are. You can get canvas relatively cheaply, but the quality is flimsy and they always have very thin wooden frames and pre-primed with this stuff that just feels fake. At art college we got taught how to make our own … Continue reading Make your own art canvas
Category: arts & crafts
I have made two new paintings called With You part 1 & 2. They are on 15cm square canvas and made of fabric, bubble wrap, tape, tissue paper, beads and a tonne of PVA glue: I also added another painting entitled I dreamed I was missing I did last year in May to Artwork. All three of these paintings … Continue reading
Art Attack: Highland cows
Over the last two weeks I have been making three highland cows out of papier mache and fake fur fabric. I intend to give them away as presents, although I'll be sad to see my creations go! Scroll to the bottom to see the results. You will need: A toilet roll4 q-tips/cotton buds or 2 … Continue reading Art Attack: Highland cows