tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1023975233060556107.post5527942460369044432..comments2023-05-19T03:31:44.549-10:00Comments on The Aesthetics of Composition in Abstract Artwork: "Texture Campaign" series of paintingsUnknownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17738107986498791604noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1023975233060556107.post-42465316064060800542016-12-20T11:03:47.214-10:002016-12-20T11:03:47.214-10:00it is all oil paint, as i layered and sculpted the...it is all oil paint, as i layered and sculpted the oil; i used types of pigment that could hold form.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738107986498791604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1023975233060556107.post-84597342473252208542012-08-15T06:13:34.344-10:002012-08-15T06:13:34.344-10:00They were expensive to make, but worth every penny...They were expensive to make, but worth every penny. <br /><br />I am sure that the majority of the oil paint is dry, nut the large cube...<br />...probably not yet. <br />Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738107986498791604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1023975233060556107.post-73731350585151867862012-08-15T05:30:26.648-10:002012-08-15T05:30:26.648-10:00Awesome stuff... I didn't realise just how big...Awesome stuff... I didn't realise just how big they are! Must cost a small fortune in paint and gold. <br /><br />I've got an old book of gold gilt that I want to put to use, and this has given me some great inspiration. Thanks.<br /><br />PS- I noticed this is from 2006, do you reckon those big lumps are fully dry yet? ;-)Colinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1023975233060556107.post-70581761570187343172012-08-13T17:38:04.938-10:002012-08-13T17:38:04.938-10:00I used oil paint. i started with the canvas on it...I used oil paint. i started with the canvas on its back and squeezed out the paint into globs then just sculpted it o form. i used toothpicks to hold the form in the center of the large cube.<br /><br />then I used a thin watery layer of special red clay over the dried oil paints, then I gilded it. the other pieces are just gold leave, this one that you like is real gold gilt. <br /><br />Here are the three links to the posts that shows how I did it.<br /><br />http://adamconsidine.blogspot.com/2007/03/texture-painting-1.html<br /><br />http://adamconsidine.blogspot.com/2011/03/texture-painting-2.html<br /><br />http://adamconsidine.blogspot.com/2011/03/texture-painting-3.html<br /><br /><br />thanks for the comments, Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738107986498791604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1023975233060556107.post-77589855104309802222012-08-13T09:28:52.863-10:002012-08-13T09:28:52.863-10:00I love 'Texture Campaign 16'! How did you ...I love 'Texture Campaign 16'! How did you create the surface beneath the leaf?Colinnoreply@blogger.com