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Mixed Media Lady

You Will Need:

Fevicryl Acrylic Colours Black 02, Crimson 04, Light Green 12, Orange 17, Flesh Tint 30, Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Pearl Metallic Gold 352, Fevicryl Mouldit, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, 10” X 12” Fine Art Canvas Board, Fine Art Brushes, A3 White Paper, Yellow Carbon Paper, Pencil, White Pencil, Cobbler Thread, Paper Cutter, Clay Carving Tools, Scissors, Colour Palette, Water Container

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Description :

A piece d’art is this mixed media canvas which gives a tribute to women at large. Customize this art piece and gift it to the strong women around you!

STEP 1 : Source the base and draw the design
  • We are going to make the canvas with Mixed media face of a lady.
  • Take A3 white paper.
  • Draw the face of lady with composition of the motifs like trishul, beetel leaf, lotus and the word like Durga, Narayani on it.
  • Take a 10” x 12” canvas board; trace the same design on it with a yellow carbon paper.
STEP 2 : Paint the background
  • Paint the background and the hair of the lady face with acrylic Colour Black 02, Crimson 04 and Orange 17.
  • Let it dry.
  • Enhance the design on her hair with a white pencil.
  • Refer to the image.
STEP 3 : Mix Fevicryl Mouldit
  • We are using Mixed media techniques on the canvas with Mouldit and the cobbler thread.
  • Take Mouldit resin base and hardener, mix it thoroughly to make even dough.
STEP 4 : Make and Paint the motifs
  • Take the dough to make basic shapes like trishul, beetel leaf.
  • Let it dry.
  • Stick the cobbler thread to make the hair of the lady along with the words like Durga and Narayani using Fabric Glue.
  • Let it dry.
  • Paint the motifs and the words with Acrylic Colours Black 02, Crimson 04, Light Green 12, Orange 17 and Pearl Metallic Gold 352.
  • Leave it to dry completely.
STEP 5 : Finishing
  • Take some clay to make the neck jewellery of the lady with cobbler thread and Mouldit using Fabric Glue for sticking.
  • Paint the face with Acrylic Colours Black 02, Crimson 04 and Flesh Tint 30, paint the jewellery with Pearl Metallic Gold 352. Let it dry.
  • Stick the cobbler thread on one side of the face using Fabric Glue.
  • Leave it to dry completely.
  • Refer to the image.