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MMAT02 – Credit Card Painting Technique

MMA_Team — Fri, 28 May 2010 05:05:16 +0000

Using the credit card technique, these backgrounds can easily be turned into mixed media art creations.

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Mixed Media Art Techniques 01 Painted Background

MMA_Team — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:02:46 +0000

We hope you have as much fun with this background technique as we did. Here is the final background: We would also love to see your work – the backgrounds you have created with this technique and the work you have made using the background sheet as a starting point. Leave a comment below and [...]

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Gesso Resistance Background

MMA_Team — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:28:27 +0000

This stunning background was created using the gesso resistance technique, as introduced to me by Michelle Ward, over with her Green Pepper Press Street Team. Start by gesso’ing a layout. I use a criss-cross pattern, which gives the layout some texture to start with, as the brushstrokes will show up as the piece progresses. Allow [...]

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Mixed Media Backgrounds with the Credit Card Painting Technique

MMA_Team — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:54:32 +0000

Creating your own backgrounds is an exciting part of any mixed media art project. While there are many commercially available papers and products out there, creating your own background from scratch is a great way to ensure no one else will have a project looking like yours.Making your own backgrounds also allows you to tune [...]

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