Suminagashi Slideshow - 2018
This series of images show how I use acrylic paints to turn suminagashi marbled papers into finished paintings. For more details on how to glue rice paper to a firmer substrate (140# paper, canvas, or wood cradleboard), download the .pdf file "Developing Paintings on Sumingashi Marbled Papers Using Acrylics". howto_develop_sumipaper-_acrylic-marbling-steps.pdfDownload File
"Holding All The Cards" You can see how delicate and light the sumi marbling was in this piece and how I used a thin brush to paint acrylics and "follow the lines" of the existing marbling. I used thicker, more opaque applications of acrylic for the aqua background and the red hair.
"Holding All The Cards" You can see how delicate and light the sumi marbling was in this piece and how I used a thin brush to paint acrylics and "follow the lines" of the existing marbling. I used thicker, more opaque applications of acrylic for the aqua background and the red hair.