Floral Mixed Media Art with Acrylics and Image Transfer

Floral Mixed Media Art with Acrylics and Image Transfer - student project

In my course "Blooms and Blends: Floral Art with Acrylic Paint and Image Transfer" I am once again exploring the combination of digital image and analog artwork. Bringing realistic photos onto abstract backgrounds has a special appeal for me.

My sponge technique practice sheet:

Floral Mixed Media Art with Acrylics and Image Transfer - image 1 - student project

Side project "bookmarks" to practice image transfer:

Floral Mixed Media Art with Acrylics and Image Transfer - image 2 - student project

Finished projects:

I started with vintage paper backgrounds, but then tried a version that reminded me more of a spray-painted mural on a concrete background.

Floral Mixed Media Art with Acrylics and Image Transfer - image 3 - student project

 

Floral Mixed Media Art with Acrylics and Image Transfer - image 4 - student project

 

Floral Mixed Media Art with Acrylics and Image Transfer - image 5 - student project