Technique Tuesday Time again!
Yesterday, I showed you two of my photos that showed the ice just in the beginning phases of crystallizing on a local pond. Since the patterns the ice was forming were so subtle, I decided to add an embossed layer to each photo with Photoshop to enhance that effect.
Here’s a close-up shot […]
Lord V takes some wicked good macros no matter what subject he picks. But his water droplet photos are so much fun. You can see a little world reflected in each tiny droplet that he captures. Or that he photoshops ;-)
Tags: Digital Art, Photography
Make Art Monday
I love the beautiful patterns that ice makes on a pond, especially as it just starts to form and crystallize.
You can see enlargements of these photos here. Tomorrow, for Technique Tuesday, I’ll explain how to add an embossed layer to your photos for more texture.
Tags: Digital Art, Photography, photoshop
From my old art journal:
Deep calls to deep
Psalm 42:7
Tags: art-journal, Collage, Mixed Media, Quotes
Stampington is the company that produces Belle Armoire Magazine, and there are two calls that I need to tell you about. The first is a simple challenge that will be published in the regular September/October issue of Belle Armoire. The challenge is called “Belt It Out”, based on the creative article written by Barbara Matthiessen […]
I shared with you about an amazing assemblage artist back in October 2006. His name is Joe Pogan, and I am actually fortunate enough to own one of his works! But not this one (don’t I wish!):
Artist: Joe Pogan
Website: Joe Pogan
Joe, how do you describe your work?
I call it found metal sculptures. It’s hard […]
I love these! Too bad I don’t have anyplace to put one of them :-)
It seems to me that Jane South’s paper constructions need a huge corporate or museum setting to really do them justice…and yet, they are exactly the type of assemblage that I dream of having on one of my walls. Heck, I’ve […]
As far as homemade cameras go, this one is very cool and very doable!
Tags: Book Arts, Photography, tutorials
Welcome to Technique Tuesday!
With Photoshop or other image-altering software, you can easily change the color of a background piece that you’ve made. This raises all kinds of interesting possibilities for digital mixed media work. One of my favorite techniques, which you’ve seen many times now, is to collage or paint a background, scan it, and […]
Do not throw ANYTHING out!
Written by Cyndi Lavin [email] for b5media.
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