Saturday, March 10, 2007

night garden

more with black and raku -
this time using fine raku frit on a black base with lots of dark red and thin stringer bands of copper green.

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i started out making a pair for earrings to match the coral gardens bracelet. (pics posted on 2 march 2007)


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i think i will make even more - enough for a necklace.

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'night garden' 24" x 30" oil pastel on paper

i love my sennelier oil pastels, they are so saturated and buttery, they even smell good. if you use them on a hot summer day they get all soft and gooey, so melty that their pigments stain your fingertips.

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