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Mixed Media Line Design Boards

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This was the first step before beginning the entire process of creating the boards in the blog below. I found a picture of a landscape and drew the outline of the mountains and trees. This created the outline of one of my boards. I created this using the outlined picture above trying to create the same line pattern that I drew out based off of the picture I found. I used black for the darkest shade then blue as a contrast to make it really pop out. The grey was used as the second to lightest color and white was used to fill in the brightest spots I noticed in the picture. Using the same technique as above I used pictures and colors I created using mixed media to create a large collage of colors that would later be used for my final piece. I ripped up multiple pieces I created prior to this experiment and glued it to Deli paper using a gel medium.  This is what my “cruciform” or “L” board looked like before laying out the collated pieces. I created this loo