Mixed media and drawing on paper. Charcoal, watercolor, pencil. This work is part of the series 'Portraits of women'. First I make a surface with watercolors and acrylics. I draw a portrait on the surface. Sometimes I edit the drawing even with a collage. There are also portraits in this series, where I put over a layer with a…
Art on canvas looks great on any wall. It truly comes into its own with paintings featuring sharp brushstrokes.
I remembered that as a young girl I so much liked to cut images from magazines to paste them into school agendas, scrapbooks and even on my bedroom door. Add to this the fascination I always had for walls filled with old posters, flaking paint, scrappy billboards and weathered paint, it opened an unexpected door for completely new opportunities. Completely unintended I found a new way of working, I felt pleasurably and comfortably at home in. What started out as copying old…
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