FUR IN THE PAINT: Study of a Tabby Cat's Eye on Fisher Paper

Thursday, October 08, 2009

Study of a Tabby Cat's Eye on Fisher Paper

Another ACEO, this time I used Fisher paper and was really happy with the result, especially as I found I was able to get my usual effect with far less layers.
I decided to make the highlight into a bird and call it 'I Spy a Bird'

10 comments:

Jenny wren's nest said...: This cats eye makes me want to get out my paint and try this.
Jenny; 12:16 PM
Jennie Norris said...: Beautiful!!! Love the depth in the color, and very cool idea to make the reflection a bird!!!!; 3:31 PM
Sally McLean said...: Magnificent!; 3:43 PM
Elizabeth Ruffing said...: Wow, beautiful work! Nice job! And I love the green.; 6:57 PM
Gayle Mason said...: Thank you :); 10:27 PM
Grahame Butler said...: Great idea, and great piece of work as always,; 11:04 PM
jane said...: Hi Gayle!
What kind of paper is Fisher paper?
Thanks,
Jane; 7:06 PM
Gwen Davis Revino said...: Wonderful rendering! Your technique is flawless, and I love tyour idea of putting the image of a bird as the highlight.; 1:00 PM
Gayle Mason said...: Jane, Fisher paper is an abrasive pastel paper.
This is the link:-
http://www.thecsc.co.uk/fisher400a.html; 1:47 PM
Dean Grey said...: Gayle!

This is ridiculously good, no great, especially for a piece of art sooooo small!

Expertly done!

-Dean; 8:34 PM