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Mixed Media Using Natural Materials with Cheryl Cohen
First Section
Intro and Personal Interview with Cheryl and Tami (5:13)
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Overview of mixed media with natural materials (0:57)
Overview of tools and materials (1:35)
Geographical foraging (3:42)
Preparing the substrate (2:24)
Introduction to breaking slate (4:43)
How to clean and dry the natural materials (5:34)
Composition of project (4:56)
Adhering the mirror to the substrate (3:55)
Deciding on the focal point (12:38)
Glue down slate and sticks (8:12)
Introducing dabs of color (7:30)
Introduce and tint the mastic adhesive (4:51)
Tips and tricks for placing materials in mastic (9:01)
Adding more materials to the composition (7:52)
Adding color and more materials to the composition (6:14)
Adding more layers for balance (3:17)
Continuing the river concept (7:22)
Making decisions in the final third of the composition (5:27)
Using light materials to contrast the darker ones for a pop effect (2:29)
Adding the moss (8:50)
Completing the piece with final details (3:28)
Adding the hanging hardware (1:39)
Stuccoing the sides (3:04)
More inspiring ideas for mixed media with natural materials (3:57)
Wrap up and thank you! (0:20)
Using light materials to contrast the darker ones for a pop effect
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