Welcome to day 3 of our 30 Day Creative Challenge! Seattle is flooded today. There are quick moving streams along the sides of roads. Puddles the size of lakes. The primary challenge is to respond to the creative prompts in these posts, and see what happens. The alternative challenge is to make a comic based on the year 2020. You choose what you’re up for today. Today’s prompt will be applicable to both.
“Minu Ga Hana 「見ぬが花」.” Tiana Honda. Intaglio, Etching, Aquatint, Digital, Chine-colle.
30SAL Challenge: Submerge
For your 30SAL Challenge today: draw, paint, collage, print, photograph, cut, or 3D print something that is partially submerged in water.
Observational Drawing Suggestion: Your drawing does not have to be complicated. A simple object partially submerged in water can be quite interesting. See how the water distorts the shape. Draw what you see.
Matthew Barney (b. 1967) is an American artist who works in sculpture, photography, drawing and film. His early works are sculptural installations combined with performance and video. He’s an ex-partner of Bjork. He did some weird stuff. And some more weird stuff. But I’d rather not talk about that stuff today. I’d …
Raphael Soyer (December 25, 1899 – November 4, 1987) was a Russian-born American painter, draftsman, and printmaker. He is identified as a Social Realist because of his interest in men and women viewed in contemporary settings which included the streets, subways, salons and artists’ studios of New York City. He also wrote several books on his life and art. He was adamant in his …
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30SAL Challenge: Submerge
Underwater Museum in Maldives)
Welcome to day 3 of our 30 Day Creative Challenge! Seattle is flooded today. There are quick moving streams along the sides of roads. Puddles the size of lakes. The primary challenge is to respond to the creative prompts in these posts, and see what happens. The alternative challenge is to make a comic based on the year 2020. You choose what you’re up for today. Today’s prompt will be applicable to both.
Intaglio, Etching, Aquatint, Digital, Chine-colle.
30SAL Challenge: Submerge
For your 30SAL Challenge today: draw, paint, collage, print, photograph, cut, or 3D print something that is partially submerged in water.
Observational Drawing Suggestion: Your drawing does not have to be complicated. A simple object partially submerged in water can be quite interesting. See how the water distorts the shape. Draw what you see.
Submerged Artworks
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