Tuesday, September 21, 2010

ALL ABOUT MY GICLEES

HI EVERYONE! I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE A MOMENT TO THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND TO SHARE SOME INFORMATION ABOUT MY GICLEES.

MY GICLEES ARE LIMITED EDITIONS THAT ARE HAND EMBELLISHED. I MAKE ALL OF MY OWN GICLEES HERE IN MY STUDIO.  I OWN THE EQUIPMENT TO DO THIS, THEREFORE I CAN INSPECT EVERY ASPECT OF THE WORK.
ONCE THE GICLEE IS MADE, I THEN USE A TEXTURE PRODUCT TO HIGHLIGHT DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE PAINTING.  ONCE THAT IS DRY, I GET TO WORK WITH A PAINT BRUSH, ADDING DETAILS AND EMBELLISHMENTS.  ONCE THAT IS DRY I USE A GLOSS PROTECTIVE COATING APPLIED BY BRUSH TO SEAL THE WORK AND PROTECT IT FOR YEARS TO COME.  IT IS ALOT OF WORK AND VERY TIME CONSUMING, BUT SOME PIECES ARE JUST TOO GOOD TO ONLY HAVE 1 OF!  THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR VIEWING MY BLOG!    ELOISE

Tuesday, April 27, 2010