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Crackle Experiments 2006 |
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I've been fascinated by crackle gels and pastes this year. Also I've used leveling gels on top of crackle as a sort of contest to see which media would win out -- the one that wants to draw it all together or the one that wants to split. |
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Saffronicity, acrylic on polyester. #324. This wasn't supposed to be a crackle but the gel split and I later painted the splits with the gold for a lightening effect. Available. Credit to Nancy Lopez for the kirigami paper in the center. |
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Leak, acrylic paste on board. #334. My first try with white acrylic paste. Intended as a commentary on the "Big Dig". Available. |
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Cross Cube - closed |
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Cross Cube, milk paint on board. #345. Both casein and powdered milk paints on crackle on boards joined by hardware hinges. Open it's a cross and closed it's a cube latched with 3 padlocks. Available. |
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Cross Currents, acrylic on polyester. #355. Crackle on opposite sides of a clear sheet. Available. |
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Quench, acrylic crackling paste and gel on board. #354. Impressed with shells. Available. |
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Grapefruit Sun, acrylic on polyester. #358. Crackle on both sides of a clear sheet. Available. |
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Arrostito, acrylic on canvas. #356. An acrylic sheet hardened in the freezer then shattered and floated in acrylic gel. Available |
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