Tuesday, February 22, 2011

On Sharpie drawing number 5: Bits and Pieces


It's still an automatic drawing, with the perimeter of the lines of one form suggesting a new shape which, during the drawing of it, turns into another object.

Here's a tiny detail of Sharpie drawing number 1 enlarged 800% on the xerox machine:

With this xerox, I can make a lithographic-style print by moistening the paper with a mixture of gum arabic and water, then rolling it with a mixture of etching ink and Setswell compound.

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