Choosing Your Imagery

Meaghan Coles

MATERIALS • My standard palette includes (in artist quality brands)• Ultramarine Blue• Burnt Umber• Titanium White• Zinc White• Cad Red• Cad Red Light• Cad Yellow• Lemon Yellow• Naples Yellow• Naples Yellow Reddish• Yellow Ochre• Raw Sienna• Terra Rosa• Burnt Sienna• Perm. Madder Brown• Rosa Madder• RESIN MATERIALS• Resin• Foam brush• Measuring cup• Something to mix with• Newspaper• Rubber gloves• Fume mask• Hairdryer or heat gun• Hot water• A board to cover resined piece SURFACE My ideal surface is not the starch white canvas. I like to create a background through different processes, whether it is spray paint or my gel medium technique. If using canvas I will often stretch the material after I have applied the gel medium as it can be a rough process on a stretched canvas. I…

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