Oil on Canvas, old French Lace, Wax – 50 x 40 cm. 2019. SOLD!
Monotype print with textile dye and Japanese embroidery Sashiko. Once in the old days a reparing method for Kimono’s. Various sizes on various textiles. 2018/2019.
Oil paint on canvas with old French Lace, pigments from Roussillon and gold patine. 50 x 70 cm. 2018/2019. SOLD!
Monotype print with Oil Pastel, carvings inspired by Morandi’s famous bottles. 10 x 18,5 cm. 2018.
Monotype print in light colours and dark Oil Pastel, carved with a knife. 10 x 18,5 cm. 2018.
Monotype Print with on top red Oil Pastel, carvings with knife. 10 x 18,5 cm. 2018.
I am so happy with my stack of handmade Lokta paper from the Himalaya, nice to print on, see my monotype prints in an earlier blog, and also lovely to paint on with oil paint! The oil paint I use is a water based paint from the brand Cobra-Royal -Talens. Love the structure of the […]
Snow is falling on this Blue Monday here in La Charité sur Loire, however it won’t last. Some crane birds are staying in Burgundy and the weather forecast is good. But Blue Monday or Winter, or whatever, my studio is nice and warm, the music is on and I have good light to work on […]
Normally a monotype print is as the word says, a single print. But by using a Monotype and an object, you can create 3 different prints. You print a positive one, a negative version, and one final of the object itself. How? Take a plexiglass or thick plastic sheet and roll printing ink on it with a small […]
Print Transfer For my upcoming workshop ‘Monotype Printing’ I like to add this very nice technique, so called ‘Print Transfer’. I’ve made a few samples on watercolor paper (300 gr.), as you can see here. You need gesso and a print/picture you want to transfer, best is to print this with your laser printer. Put […]
Monotype is a kind of one-print (mono), a unique print which you can make only once! You paint with a special ink on a piece of acrylic glass and put it on paper, then you slide this through a roll-press. You can paint with brushes, ink-rollers, sponches and all kind of other materials such as […]
Lokta paper is handmade and comes from the Himalayas in Nepal. It is made traditionally by Nepalese families near a river from the Lokta plant or Papyraceas. This plant grows in the mountains at an altitude between 1800 and 2500 meters. It is cooked on a wood stove to get the smooth material to make […]
