I love blending a mix of experimental, mixed-media techniques in my practice as a fine artist. These techniques add a level of depth, helping me expand beyond just traditional drawing and painting techniques. Feel free to try a few of these out and h...
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Image Transfers
Cyanotype
Book Arts
Metal
Image Transfers
A tutorial that dives into using Matte Medium to transfer images onto surfaces like wood, paper, glass, acrylic, metal and more. One of my favorite image transfer techniques to create that analog image look.
Matte Medium Photo Transfers
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A super easy image transfer method using just clear tape and water!
Tape Transfers
A super easy way to print images onto fabric or wood, it creates a super interesting blurring effect
Citrasolv Image Transfer
A beautiful way to make amazing line art work
Lino Print
Love how this one looks! Adds another layer of depth to black and white photography
Gelatin Silver Prints
One of the easiest ways to transfer images onto clothing/fabric!
The Basics of Screen Printing | Screen Printing Tutorial
Cyanotype
Used to do these a lot in high-school, still one of my favorite image techniques
Cyanotype Prints
A beautiful way to alter existing cyanotypes
Cyanotype Toning
Book Arts
An accordian book bind is one of the easiest to do! Super fun to play with too
Accordion Book
If you're getting into book arts or binding, this is a great technique to try for your first handbound book.
Coptic Book Binding
Creates an extremely durable finish with a lovely metal accent for any portfolio or book
Screw Post Binding
Metal
One of my biggest obsessions lately is metal, if you have access to a laser engraving machine this will be addicting!
Metal laser engraving
Been loving working with metal lately, rusted metal is always more interesting!
Rusting Techniques for Fine Art Projects with Linda MacAulay
You can use both gold or silver leaf to add a metallic accent to artworks!
Amazon.com: Gold Leaf For Art
A beautiful traditional printmaking technique that creates the most delicate prints
