by Evelyn Antonysen | Apr 9, 2014 | art, painting, Tasmanian artists
Thick juicy paint, mixed with some gel medium and applied with a palette knife, creates luscious texture and colour. As usual,there are lost and found edges that are present when I use other media… watercolour, pastel, ink, silk watercolour and watercolour. But...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Jul 7, 2013 | art, demonstrations, painting, Tasmanian artists
I have painted with many media. Yesterday I ran an encaustic art workshop. At Burnie, I demonstrated painting on silk last weekend. I am about to deliver three miniatures painted in oil paint and I have a commissioned acrylic on canvas to be collected this week. Most...
by Evelyn Antonysen | May 27, 2013 | All things Coastal, art, painting, Tasmanian artists, watercolour
Last night I came across this photo of a watercolour of a pelican which I did a year or so ago using the same process mentioned in the previous post. This one sold rather quickly but I had intended to do a seies of birds in this manner. As often happens other things...
by Evelyn Antonysen | May 26, 2013 | art, painting, watercolour
I started this watercolour by drawing then painting (initial washes) the bird in flight. I then used masking fluid on the bird to protect it so I could work freely on the background. Next the 3 cool primaries were poured on the randomly damp surface. Dropping extra...
by Evelyn Antonysen | Aug 25, 2012 | art, encaustic
It is a while since I have done any encaustic art and I thoroughly enjoyed exploring this medium again to create some colourful, abstracted, textural works for my TOUCH exhibition to be held at Wonders of Wynyard over the month of September 2012. The wax glides...
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