Images of Water

Substrates Part II

1 Comment / Humboldt County, Images of Water, pastel, Sennelier LaCarte, Substrates, Uart Paper, Uncategorized / victoriaryan

One of my favorite new surfaces to work on is UART sanded pastel paper. Similar to Ersta, which was not ph neutral and therefore not a suitable choice, the UART has a great sanded surface that holds pastel well. Unlike Sennelier LaCarte, which is great for slowly building glazes of color, the UART creates a […]

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Images of Water on Different Substrates, Part I

2 Comments / Images of Water, Substrates, Uncategorized / victoriaryan

I’ve been focusing much of my energy, in spite of the occasional detour, into exploring images of water in various settings. Water as a theme opens up the opportunity for creative exploration as well as its metaphorical and contextual meaning. Last week I was back in love with my LaCarte pastel card as a working

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