The surface Treatment Workshop was a mixed media project I did with my sister, Carolyn Saxby. It was based on this book:

The project explored the techniques in this book to create wonderful textures, patterns and effects on a blank art surface. I learnt so much from this project and used many different mediums that I probably would not have tried otherwise. Below is just a small selection of my work created in this project.
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I really enjoyed this project and thoroughly enjoyed experimenting with so many different products and techniques. But at the end of this project I had also learnt that acrylic paints and mediums are not what I want to be creating art with long term. I knew at this point that watercolour is what I truly love and want to create with…