more of my play time
Good morning. After writing yesterday's post for the blog I continued playing. In the week I had watched a programme on Hochanda where John Lockwood (aka John Next Door) was demonstrating his new mixed media plate. I was curious about it but that was all - although I wondered if I could use my Gelli plate the way he was using his item. But that is for another day's play. The demo he did that caught my eye was one where he sponged white Gesso onto white card & then coloured it with inks. I cannot remember if he was using colour cloud ink, or possibly Oxide Distress Inks. In any case I rather liked the finish & thought "I must try that". So on Thursday I applied Gesso to some card & left t to dry. During my play yesterday - I gave some thought to what inks to use. I do have quite a varied collection, some of which have not seen light of day for quite a while. You may remember my comment at the end of an earlier post of not being...