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Materials Test 02 – Varnish

Materials Test 02 • Varnish, Newspaper Collage, 2022, 12 x 12 x 1.75 inches.

Newspaper collage is a fickle art.  In the interest of archival preservation and slowing down the rot, it is imperative to experiment with various substrates, adhesives, mediums, and varnishes.  Patterned compositions emerge from planned interactions of type, value, and color with various materials.

Materials Test 02 – Varnish, Newspaper, varnishes, gel mediums on cradled wood panel. 12 x 12 x 1.75 inches.

Materials Test 02 • Varnish, Newspaper Collage, 2022, 12 x 12 x 1.75 inches.
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