Mary Chamberlain Recycled Art

Sunday, May 29, 2016

Decorated Portrait in Black and White

So much fun drawing on a black and white

picture. Inspired by Zen tangling and henna tattoos.

Something in the works for a new

class idea. Bring your black and white selfies and

decorate them into art.

Cardboard in layers with Glue drawing

Cardboard in layers with Glue and more Glue

Color on color. Layer on layer.

Cardboard on cardboard.

Straight lines with Circles.

Circles with swirls.

Glue lines with missing shapes.

Looking through the hearts.

Circles and circles

One of the stamps I made from discarded styrofoam. It

Makes a nice overall texture when I stamp it again and again.

Strong stamping and shadow stamping.

Repainted newspapers. Stamped, textured and

decorated with glue glob jewels.

Add some simple writing.

Fly away little crow.

Hot melt glue texture

Repainted newspaper as the surface. add lines and circles with

hot melt glue. Prime. Paint.

Use in collage, on boxes, canvases or on cards.

Collage with repainted newspapers.

Layered up pieces of repainted newspapers.

Lots of texture and decoration.