Properties & Qualities
Application
Art Accessories Furnishing Sample Making
Qualities
Colourful
Colour
White Yellow Blue Red
Sample Information
Date of creation
August 2020
Dimensions
30 cm width x 1000 cm height x 0.1 cm depth mm
Weight
Varies depending on textile used (calico or unbleached linen)
Culture & Context
Learned during Covid lock down online class by Claire Benn, textile artist
Process & Production
A long piece of textile is taped to a table, a grid is formed with masking tape, acrylic paint (colours vary) on found objects is used for mark making.
When paint is dry, the masking tape is removed
Recipe Details
Watered down acrylic paint (50/50 acrylic paint/water) Sponged on found objects like lids, sticks, forks, spoons, etc
These objects are used as mark making tools on the stretched and taped textile (calico, linen or other plant based textile)
Credits
Craft Maker
Cecilia Lopez-Naughton
Library Contributor
National College of Art & Design Ireland
Photographer
Cecilia Lopez-Naughton