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Gelatin monoprint triptych

February 2, 2015 By Marit 8 Comments

By the end of last year I noticed that my stack of gelatin prints and mono type backgrounds had shrunk to a minimum...  it had been over a year since I made myself a gelatin plate so a new mono printing session was badly needed, however... gelatin powder is difficult to find. Before, I bought little … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Monotypes, Zeeuwse Ziel I Tagged With: art journaling, gelatin, mixed media, monotype

Found Poetry Friday #5

October 10, 2013 By Marit 4 Comments

  I love poetry. I am especially fond of 'found poetry', and I mean found in all its forms... found in book titles, found in magazines, on book pages, cut out words and sentences - you name it. There is so much possible when it comes to 'found poetry'... and this kind of poetry is also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Found Poetry Friday, Monotypes Tagged With: found poetry, future, gelatin, gelatin monotype, geliplate, monotype, poem

Watery Week

May 10, 2013 By Marit 19 Comments

  Good morning and good Friday you all! Last week, my book title haiku was in honor of our new King. This week I have again a Dutch 'event-related' haiku. May 4 & 5 are "memorial days" in The Netherlands. On May 4th, our country memorizes the victims of war (WW II as well as all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art Journals, booktitle haiku, Haiku, Monotypes, Zeeuwse Ziel I Tagged With: art journaling, gelatin, haiku, monotype, photos, zeeuwse ziel

Haiku & Monotypes

January 11, 2013 By Marit 18 Comments

The top 2000 party has been reviewed, my blog has been cleaned and the last Chronicles pages from 2012 has been showed... I arrived in the present and am ready to pick up the routine again! You know what that means at the end of the week, don't you? Haiku My Heart Friday! Here's the latest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, booktitle haiku, Haiku, Monotypes Tagged With: booktitles, gelatin, haiku, handmade gelli plate, monoprint, monotypes

Monotypes, night sky & haiku

August 31, 2012 By Marit 30 Comments

I've been waiting for this date... August 31. Today is the day I want to show you something I created last Summer. Why I choose today in particular to publish it will come clear in this post. In July, I experimented with monotypes, which is a type of printmaking that produces unique … [Read more...]

Filed Under: art, Haiku, Monotypes Tagged With: art, art journaling, blue moon, gelatin, haiku, mixed media, monotype

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