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Painting

4. Sizing and Priming your canvas - STRETCHER MAKING WORKSHEET part 4

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4. Sizing and Priming your canvas

You will need:
PVA diluted in a ratio of 1:5 with water

My Fine Art Project

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I shall start by introducing who I am, I am a student on the foundation year at Wimbledon.

12 - Gilded wood

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Originally a cube designed to illustrate the obvious but visually interesting concept of how the timber we use relates to a tree, some adjacent experiment with gold leaf on a picture frame prompted

2. Assembling and Gluing your Stretcher - STRETCHER MAKING WORKSHEET part 2

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2. Assembling and Gluing your Stretcher

You will need:
Wood glue
Hammer
Small nails
Setsquare

Transciption Project: Interpreting Turner

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In this project we were given the challenge of transcribing works from the National Gallery into a more contemporary context. During a lecture there I became particularly interested in semiotics.

Interview with Enver Gürsev

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See - Enver Gürsev interview - VISIT the Core Gallery - It is a pleasure to interview our very own Cor Blimey(ite) Enver Gürsev!

1. Preparing and Cutting your Wood - STRETCHER MAKING WORKSHEET part 1

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1. Preparing and Cutting your Wood

You will need:
4 lengths of 'prepared' 2x1 (6 if your stretcher is larger than 1m squared)

02 - Coloured acrylic cube

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The coloured acrylic of this piece consists of those scrap pieces found around the machines in the workshop that have been used to shape the components of student work, over a period of approximate

Foundation Drawing Exhibition Foyer Gallery at Merton Hall Road, Private View 5 -10 October 2010

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Images from the Foundation Drawing Exhibition Foyer Gallery at Merton Hall Road, Private View 5 -10 October 2010.

final show installations

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For the final exhibition, I have been working with paintings in a site specific manner – situating them in certain locations t