Monday 7 January 2013

Wednesday 19 December 2012

And another anthotype

A very busy schedule effectively prevented me from doing much for two months. But here is another anthotype from some time ago. This time round I cut a design from cardboard, and used beetroot juice to print it. Beetroot juice turned out to be very sensitive and I got a very clear print within a few days. Here's the setup:



And here is the print:




Tuesday 9 October 2012

#25: Stapler

As usual, turned out rather more difficult to do than I thought!


Wednesday 3 October 2012

#24: Glass and lemon

My fascination with the effect of things viewed through glass continues...


Sunday 23 September 2012

Sunday 16 September 2012

# 22: Plug

I thought this would be a relatively easy thing to draw, seeing as it is a nicely symmetrical object, and initially looked rather simple. But it turned out far more difficult than I imagined. I am not well versed in perspective and didn't quite capture a likeness.


Sunday 9 September 2012

#21 Egg and liqueur glass

I enjoy drawing glass, at least when the drawings end up looking more or less glassy. But what a struggle to get the shapes of things like glasses and bottles reasonably symmetrical!