DIY Abstract print making
What is Abstract Art?
Abstract Art is one of the most interesting form of art that involves create a visual composition that differs from the actual visual reference in the real world. It can have any color, form, shape and line. It started to bloom its feathers in the industry in the 20th century and still slays on it. It took a while for people to get the knack of this extraordinary compositions that combines various genres and sub-genres together.
Some Famous Artists who created their imprints in the field of Abstract Art are: Wassily Kandinsky (Considered as the Father of Abstract Art), Jackson Pollock, Piet Mondrian & more.
Printmaking
Printmaking is a process of creating prints on any object such as paper, wood, plastic, ceramic etc. There are different types of printmaking techniques available and you can read about it here.
A simple way to get started with printmaking technique to create an Abstract Art is mentioned below.
DIY Abstract Print Making:
Introduction:
Abstract art looks complicated to a normal eye but it is full of intricacies and out of the box imaginative ideas to the artistic eyes. I always loved abstract art more than any other form as it involves more creativity and eye for details. Print making is a wonderful and interesting art invented by the great artist Daniel Hopfer.
This artwork is a combination of printmaking and abstract art.
Here's a simple and easy to begin your first printmaking abstract art.
Materials Required:
Let's begin with the materials you would need to make your first printmaking abstract art. Most of the things can be found at home or you can buy at a nearby shop or online.
List of materials required:
2. Nail paints
3.Dry cloth
4.Cardboard
5.Waste bucket
The DIY Process:
Step1: Take a waste bucket which is of no use to you as the nail paint may sometime stick to the bucket as well. Fill the bucket with 3/4th water.
Step2: Pick your favorite colors of nail paint from your nail paint treasure box . Keep it ready on your work desk.
Step 3: One by one sprinkle on the water surface. You will notice that the colors doesn't sink in water and instead they float due to their less density than H2O (water).
Step4: After you are done with sprinkling of colors. Pick your stuff(coffee mug,canvas,wine bottle,sugar jar etc) that you want to give a new look to and dip it in water for few seconds and take it out.
Step5: You will notice that the print got transferred to the stuff from water.
Keep your stuff on the cardboard to let it dry.You can wipe out the water dipping using a dry cloth. Give it some time to dry. Finally your print is ready.
It's simple, easy and creative!!!
What are you waiting for.... make your own print now!!
Extra Artistic Tip!
We all love handmade gifts! So, Surprise your loved ones on their big day with a customized coffee mug or their favorite stuff. You can explore your creativity more by trying printmaking and color mixing on different objects.
You can start giving a new look to your kitchen and explore hands on home decor.
Explore your creative side!!!
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