Scratchboard Art with Karen M
Please have the following to use for a 'Scratch Board Art' project during the
club meeting:
1. 2 or more prepared 5x7 or larger[but not TOO big] pieces of
cardstock,or posterboard, or cardboard,such as the cardboard that is
behind a pad of paper. one piece for practice, the second for another
try. Prepare each piece by coating with two layers of gesso (or white ceiling paint you may already have at home, dry completely and then sand lightly with fine sandpaper, before class.
2. Assorted crayons the brighter, the better, colors.
3. Black or navy blue acrylic paint
4. liquid dishwashing soap
5. assorted tools for scribing or scratching such as wooden shishkabob
skewers [both the pointed and flat ends], wooden toothpicks, calligraphy
pen nibs of various sizes, end of a wooden matchstick, etc
6. flat soft brushes for applying acrylic paint
newspaper to protect surface of table, hairdryer, paper towels,
containers of water for washing brushes, dish or plastic flat lid to
mix paint and dish soap
1. 2 or more prepared 5x7 or larger[but not TOO big] pieces of
cardstock,or posterboard, or cardboard,such as the cardboard that is
behind a pad of paper. one piece for practice, the second for another
try. Prepare each piece by coating with two layers of gesso (or white ceiling paint you may already have at home, dry completely and then sand lightly with fine sandpaper, before class.
2. Assorted crayons the brighter, the better, colors.
3. Black or navy blue acrylic paint
4. liquid dishwashing soap
5. assorted tools for scribing or scratching such as wooden shishkabob
skewers [both the pointed and flat ends], wooden toothpicks, calligraphy
pen nibs of various sizes, end of a wooden matchstick, etc
6. flat soft brushes for applying acrylic paint
newspaper to protect surface of table, hairdryer, paper towels,
containers of water for washing brushes, dish or plastic flat lid to
mix paint and dish soap
Here are some videos you may like to watch before Friday! We will watch a video together as well.
Make your own scratchboard or scratch paper
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/gw9bUnG7-IA
Short video on cross hatching etc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZe3gGs8KWw
Longer video on creating a scratching of a single pear
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzZvQ9kYFD4
Karen's sample scratchboard art are images I found that might be fun to try:
Sample photos you could use to do this weeks project
Art
completed by members of the
Maine Friday Art Group
We have some lovely art pieces to enjoy and appreciate!
Anita #1
Anita #3
Cathy C #!
Claire L #1
Judy H #1
Karen #1
Mary J #1
Valerie St #1
Valerie St #2
Joan K #1
Linda D #1
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