Saturday 7 March 2015

More updates on the Guitar painting. Here's are a selection of photos detailing the phases layering up from a ground colour to impasto layers and then some decalcomania layers. 

Final layers to follow soon.

First flat colour layer

second layer (Impasto)


Headstock and Neck detailing (impasto)

Neck detailing (base) 


Third layer (liquin, impasto Decalcomania)

Third layer (liquin, impasto Decalcomania)

Third layer (liquin, impasto Decalcomania)

Third layer Headstock (liquin, impasto Decalcomania)

Fourth layer (final thick Decalcomania)

Fourth layer (final thick Decalcomania)

*In between each layering is a double coat of Matt Polyurethane lacquer, this was then knocked back before the subsequent paint layer was applied.* 

Sunday 1 March 2015

Folio Society Ghost stories

For those that couldn't make it to the exhibition

Here are the Longlisted Illustrations I produced for the Foliosociety Competition brief.





These images were made using a mixture of Gouache, Acrylic and glue aided with the technique of Decalcomania