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obsessions de jour14 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 4 months ago: Hey folks – Happy Holidays to you all! We’ve had a lot of dark, gloomy, rainful days her … more →

Tags: Ingredients, Mixed media art, COLOR, Mixed media, collage, Art, dyed paper, squares, Obsession

warm and colorful holiday wishes!3 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 4 months ago: Season’s greetings to you all, dear friends… … more →

Tags: Mixed media art, Mixed media, dyed paper, folded paper, 3D collage, Recycled paper

some P, M, bits of N and oddments from G6 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 5 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. Remember the dictionary I dyed? Pages are evolving! Apologies fo … more →

Tags: Mixed media art, Mixed media, collage, dye, abstract, dyed paper, dictionary, iNik

words and colors12 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 7 months ago: If you’ve visited here before you’ll have to noticed two of my favourite things are word … more →

Tags: Ingredients, Mixed media art, Mixed media, collage, Ink, dye, book, recycle, altered book

every last ounce of goodness6 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 7 months ago: I’ve been dying fabric for the quilt lately. I’ve been dying fabric for years. It got me … more →

Tags: Ingredients, COLOR, Mixed media, collage, Art Materials, Inspiration, water, procion dye, recycle

Seeing through new eyes6 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 8 months ago: Over the last couple of years, my perspective has shifted. Like after an epiphany, I began to see di … more →

Tags: thinkings, Art Materials, Purple, Art, water, dyed paper, watermark, Perspective, expectation

Quality time...14 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: It’s August Holiday weekend, just about 24 hours into my holiday. From finishing work on Frida … more →

Tags: Mixed media art, dyed paper, quality time, inner kid, @ vacation, Holiday, Cutouts

Happy endings4 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: Ingredients: Paper. I can recommend a HP940C printer manual, but guess anything made out of paper wo … more →

Tags: Ingredients, COLOR, abstract art, brusho, Procion dyes, Art Materials, recycle, upcycle, printer manual

papery things9 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: The dyed printer manual has really got me thinking about all the other redundant paper lurking in th … more →

Tags: Ingredients, Mixed media, Art Materials, Ink, paper, Art, Inspiration, Ideas!

Dylusions5 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: Big love for Dylusions Ink sprays! The book is now fully colored, and drying. It’s quite soggy … more →

Tags: Ingredients, COLOR, abstract art, Art Materials, Ink, printer manual, Dylusions Ink Spray

re-inkification1 comment

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: Remember the thing with the wet scrumpled tissue paper? And the thing with the printer manual? So I … more →

Tags: Ingredients, torn edges, Ink, Green, dye, Magenta, tissue paper, dyed paper, recycle

2-stage ink dripping2 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: Having let the first ink drippings dried, stage 2: And a swish of water, then a bit more for good me … more →

Tags: Ingredients, recycling, Art Materials, Ink, Orange, Purple, water, splash, printer manual

more than just dripping, part one1 comment

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: It’s no secret, I’m a bitova Inkaholic. So the dregs in the bottom of the ink jar, and a … more →

Tags: Ingredients, recycling, Ink, Purple, Red, printer manual, jar printing, ink dregs

dripping with extra texture4 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: Another part of the process with the now familiar printer manual: Scrumpling! Both before and after … more →

Tags: Ingredients, abstract art, recycling, Ink, Texture, printer manual, scrumpled paper

unlikely treasure17 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: ..buried in the paper recycling box (I was scuffling about for envelopes and scraps to dye) – … more →

Tags: Ingredients, Mixed media art, brusho, recycling, Purple, yellow, scrap paper, printer manual, ink drop

paper dying - new techniques!19 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 9 months ago: I really thought that stash of dyed papers would last a long time, but supplies are getting low, so … more →

Tags: Ingredients, COLOR, recycling, scrap, dr martin's bombay inks, Ink, Orange, "dye ink", paper

and up to date!3 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 10 months ago: Continuing the catch up Day 11 is an either way up day. I like these days the best! I did this with … more →

Tags: A Page A Day, Design Exercises, abstract art, collage, torn edges, daily sketchbook project, recycling, scrap, Ink

gathering momentum: destination unknown18 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 10 months ago: But who cares? it’s the journey that’s the fun bit, who cares where we end up! The dyed … more →

Tags: Mixed media art, Mixed media, collage, paper, dyed paper, squares, patchwork, Patterns

more things with dyed paper7 comments

ephemeral gecko wrote 11 months ago: I found myself cutting and gluing again last night… exploring the contrast with cut and torn e … more →

Tags: Mixed media art, Mixed media, abstract art, collage, torn edges, recycling, scrap, Green, dyed paper


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