The beast within
The beast within!? It’s the animal inside us… I always loved this words and when I love in life, it comes real :
The beast within. Mixed média. |
How :
Background : Play with intuitive paint (with my fingers) pen for children, pastel, water paint, acrylic…
I turn my little voice in OFF (this one that says to me I’mnot allowed to paint like this because I’m not a child anymore) and I’ve done here everything I wanted to do, without any idea of the result in mind.
And what a girly result! I’m happy with it, because I’m a little afraid of colors (like lot of colors, pink in particular!) i’m clearly out of my comfort zone!! I change the direction of the paper until I found one that speaks to me…
Background. Mixed média. |
Then, I decided to sketch a face (yes, this is the theme of the moment, so let it be…) and a tree, a play just as I imagine beautiful childhood moments. I need a beautiful face, with tenderness in her eyes, looking at a bird, like a dream.
I step back of that paint for a day!
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And a wolf appears. The blue designs his sketch… he’s screaming. So, yes… I erase my bird!
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Now, it’s time to make the subjects more important. Some textures on the wolf, but no too much… he’s hidden in the
All is coming faster now… ideas are coming : the tree on doodle, dentelle, paper, some feather to make alive the wild of the moment… oh this is good!
Collage. Mixed media. |
No hesitation on the words… since the wold appears, they are in my mind!
The girl. Mixed media |