MONOPRINT - ATTEMPT NO 3

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A very good job Adele.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 21 Jun 13:03:10

Really liking these monoprints Adele. They all have such a lovely quality about them.

Posted by Joanne Duncan on Tue 21 Jun 13:33:08

Keep at it Adele. You'll master it soon.

Posted by Henry Martin on Tue 21 Jun 17:09:21

Very nice Adele :)

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Tue 21 Jun 18:28:49

What time is collection Adele?

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Tue 21 Jun 18:53:04

Thanks everyone! John, the answer is sometime 75 years ago!

Posted by Adele Elgood on Tue 21 Jun 20:29:24

Great print Adele. Love these old post boxes.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Wed 22 Jun 08:09:51

Thanks Carole - will carry on trying.

Posted by Adele Elgood on Wed 22 Jun 11:18:35

Hang on Studio Wall

21/06/2016

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So - my 3rd attempt at a Monoprint. This was a vintage postbox I saw in a really fantastic museum in Wiltshire. Crammed with wonderful vintage items - unfortunately I remembered some from my childhood! This hasn't come out as even as attempt No. 2. Might have been because I rushed it a bit so that my paints and paper didn't dry out so much. Will continue with these experiments and once I am really into it will invest in some printing inks.

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Adele Elgood

When I was a young girl my parents had a large mirror which had an etching of a "crinoline lady" on. I would spend hours copying this. In the 1960's when I was at Secondary school, I was told to give up painting and drawing as I was useless and would never be any good. Following these words of…

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