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August 12, 2005

Anatomy of Splatter III

the story continues…

The paint must needs be acrylic owing to the prohibitive drying times of oil paint.

the-paint.jpg

Still trying to get the splash and splatter right. It needs to be part illusion and part reality. Too much illusion and it is a one-hit wonder with plenty of WOW! factor but no AHH! factor.

illusiory-splat.jpg

Too much reality and, whereas it may have AHH! factor a-plenty, it lacks the WOW!

reality-splat.jpg

eh well, back to the paint kettle…

Posted by john at August 12, 2005 02:10 PM

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