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Water

Water

Unsurprisingly, “Water” is another one that didn’t turn out the way I was planning.

“Water” – created August 20, 2021. Acrylic on paper.

I revisited the idea of using a leaf blower to move paint around and was going for something kind of light and airy with it.  I think I didn’t thin out the paint enough, though, which left very heavy blobs on the page.  The combination of the blobs and using the leaf blower left a really cool texture, though, so I kind of love it.

An additional view of “Water,” showing the texture created by using a leaf blower to move the paint around.

I’ll keep working on this method, probably.  I feel like there are some really cool possibilities here that I just haven’t quite figured out yet.

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  • […] of cool depth to the base, thinking I might use the leaf blower method I’d previously used in “Water.”  Then I was gifted a bunch of acrylic pouring paints and thought, hey, I’ve never done […]

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