BACK STORIES
Welcome to Back Stories, a place where I deposit all of the things going on in my head while I am working in the studio or galavanting around collecting the source materials I use in my artwork. I try to share a bit of insight into one working artist’s studio life, my hunt for the materials I use and the rabbit holes I go down learning about the histories, stories and hidden treasures lurking inside the pages of these materials.
Let It Shine: Working With Art Resin
Hands down, the question I get most from other artists is “how do you use resin?” In this blog, I explain my process for using Art Resin to build a protective layer and add mystery to my artwork.
A Shiny Affair
I have a conflicted relationship with epoxy resin. Resin is a fickle partner, flashing a smile at you one minute and bitterly hanging on to bits of debris the next. Here’s why I keep coming back.