work log

  • Week 3

    Mon. June 3Used fiberglass mesh for cut outs. tried spray paint to see what would happen to the optical illusion. I think I like the natural look of the mesh the best. I am more interested in the shadows and surface of the piece rather than the forms, unlike the paper pieces where the form…

  • Week 2

    Started working on my own pieces focusing on kirigami with paper. I tried w felt and fabric but it was really hard to cut and get the intricate details as well as get the right tension. Flocked paper, spray painted paper, used dirt to create texture on paper liquid graphite on resin and stone sample-…

  • Week 1

    Tues. May 21Resin on silk, cotton, lace, fabric. Latex on silk, cotton, stretched fabric. Latex is Wed. May 22Mixed latex with PVA pigment, started diluting latex with water to be able to dip objects and pour into silicone molds. Heidi Bucher Thurs. May 23Experimented with different ways of putting latex on plaster by letting the…