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Natural Forms and Landscape in Mixed Media

December 6, 2021

Eton Wick Course Student Work: Experiments and Final Compositions

This is a cumulative course in which new techniques and media were added to those already used. At any stage students were free to add elements of collage.

Week 1 Natural forms; Charcoal, Ink and Pastel (dry or with water)

Driftwood by Diana E

Cauliflower and Aubergine by Mark L
Ink and Charcoal

Rocks by Muriel B

Natural forms by Pam C

Natural Forms by Sandra D

Natural Forms by Jan B

Ink and Pastel
By Margaret

Ink and wash
By Margaret

Apple and Walnuts by Roger O

Onion by Trixie M

Pebble by Trixie M

Natural Forms
By Felicity

Ink and Charcoal
By Chris C

Grapes and Oranges
By Chris C

Sweet Chestnut by Vivienne O

Week 2 Landscapes:

Ink, pastel, charcoal pastel

Brimham Rocks by Diana E

Avenue by Mark
Mixed media collage

Bridge
Collage and mixed media by Felicity

Limestone Pavement by Jan B

Tree on Rocky Outcrop by Pam C

Rocks by Roger O

Silver Birches by Vivienne O

Week 3; Wax Resist, Natural Forms Wax Crayon, Oil Pastel, Watercolour, Ink

Pumpkins and Apple by Mark L

Pomegranites by Diana E

Experiments by Diana E

Fruit by Vivienne
wax and watercolour

Layers of wax, watercolour then more wax and more watercolour with black ink outline by Chris G

Apples by Chris G

Apples in a Bowl by Chis G
Depth of apple colour built up in layers, also note shadow of the bowl is a pink wash over green crayon.

Apples on a garden Table by Vivienne O

Carrots by Vivienne O

Detail showing resist and scratching technique

Experiments with wax and watercolour by Vivienne O

Still Life of Natural Forms
Collage and mixed media by Felicity

Experiments by Jan B

Apples by Jan B

Fruit and vegetables by Trixie M

Experiments by Roger O

Peppers
Wax crayon and watercolour by Margaret

Experiments with wax resist by Margaret

Leaves by Sandra D

Experiments
by Sandra D

Week 4: Wax Resist: Landscape

Rocky Landscape by Pam C

Red Shed, Rye nature Reserve
by Pam C

Rocks by
Muriel B

Ancient Stones
By Chris G

Windswept
By Chris C

Canyon
by Chris c

Street by Chris C
Acrylic and Collage

Glowing Wood
by Roger O

Tree on the Shore
by Margaret

River with Ducks by Mark L
Mixed media collage

Tropical Storm
by Sandra D

Wax Resist experiments and Tree Shapes
by Tina H

Deep Valley
by Tina H

Week 5: Experiments with printers like sponges, rollers, bubble wrap etc. Natural Forms

Experiments with printers and watercolour washes
By Chris G

Experiments with printers
by Diana E

Experiments with Printers: Tree Shapes
By Diana E

Experiments with printers and wax resist
by Tina H

Still life of Natural Forms with Doiley
making use of printers and wax resist by Pam C

Weeks 5 and 6: Experimental, Natural Forms and Landscapes with Printers and Collage

Monument by Mark L
Mixed media; printing ink applied to corrugated cardboard and bubble wrap with a roller. These were then used as printers for the stone work and walls.

Waterfall
by Muriel B

Headlands
By Felicity

Landscape with wax resist and printers
by Jan B

At the Edge of the Wood
by Margaret

Against the Sun
Collage and mixed media by Chris G

Autumn Trees
by Roger O

Rocky Shore
by Sandra D

Rocks
by Trixie M

Tresco Garden (in progress)
by Diana

Tresco Garden (final)
By Diana

Time and Spring at Cliveden
by Vivienne

Seascape 1
By Jan B

Seascape 2
By Jan B

Fishing Boat
by Pam C

Grid with Circles
By Roger O

Fly
By Chris C

Bug
By Chris C

Stream in the Wood
by Sandra D

Silver Birches on the Thicket
By Vivienne O

Wood
by Vivienne O

Week 7: Experiments with Frottage and Sgraffito

Fallen Leaves
on black paper by Pam C

Spring and Summer by Mark L
Sgraffito: oil pastel over acrylic paint

Leaves
Frottage and collage by Diana

Sgraffito experiments by Diana

Frottage experiments
by Elizabeth P

Frottage and Collage
By Elizabeth P

Frottage and Leaf Prints
By Roger O

Vegetables
By Muriel B
Note the sgraffito marks on the leek

Frottage and Sgraffito marks
by Tina

Frottages from found surfaces
by Vivienne O

Collage of leaf shapes frottaged with wax crayon used as a resist
By Vivienne O

Tree by Muriel B
Sgraffito on the trunk and frottaged and collaged leaves

Fish by Pam
Acrylic, collage and oil pastel sgraffito technique

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