The results were interesting - depending how much water I mixed in with the paint, there was an outline effect on some of the prints. Here are a couple I liked. In the top image, I used the snowflake piece to apply the lighter blue paint.
December 13, 2009
An experiment in home printmaking part 2
As a continuation of yesterday's post, I decided to try another shape, so I drew out and then carved a face into another piece of the squash, using a pencil and a paring knife.
The results were interesting - depending how much water I mixed in with the paint, there was an outline effect on some of the prints. Here are a couple I liked. In the top image, I used the snowflake piece to apply the lighter blue paint.
The results were interesting - depending how much water I mixed in with the paint, there was an outline effect on some of the prints. Here are a couple I liked. In the top image, I used the snowflake piece to apply the lighter blue paint.
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2 comments:
This is awesome! I love the idea of using food.
Thanks! It was fun. I'm going to try potatoes next :).
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