I love this project, it has a lot of meaning for me. It has soft elements, the kindness in her face and unexpected strength in the industrial elements in her hair. It represents my journey, and so many others, that we can be kind but when needed, we can be strong and brave.

 

Decou Page Papers “Olde World”

Media Matte Medium

Media Crackle Paste

Media Modeling Paste

Media Texture Sand

Media Ultra Matte Varnish (to seal the project)

Andy Skinner Industrial Elements

Andy Skinner Stencil “Baroque”

Metallic Lustre “Brilliant Turquoise”

Media Fluid Acrylics: Quinacridone Magenta, Colbalt Blue Hue, Titanium White, Cobalt Teal Hue, Burnt Umber, Burnt Sienna, Diarylide Yellow, English Red Oxide, Quinacridone Red, Carbon Black

Media Antiquing Cream: English Red Oxide, Raw Umber, Carbon Black, Patina Green

E 6000

Charcoal Pencil

Pastel Stick Black

8x8 Wood Substrate

Fixative (to keep charcoal and pastel from moving before final seal)

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