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TROMP L'OEIL WORKSHOP WITH DIANE FARGO

PROCESS: Created granite texture by sponging and spattering, pounced pattern, traced with pencil, added highlight, mid tone, shadow, glazed down surrounding surface with burnt sienna tone

Tromp L'oeil

LETTERING:

ROUND 1: Projected, traced, hand painted. On wood.

DIESEL: Letters Masked, background and border painted, masking removed, letters and general aging. On streched muslin

EAT HERE and FISHING: transferred to muslin using pounce, tracecd, painted, aged

STARCATCHER SHOW DROP: pounced, traced, painted, aged

GAS and DOUBLE CUP: (letters are metal flashing and ply) shellaced, based, aged with spraypaint and denatured alcohol, shellaced

HOT BOX: layed out, traced, based, shaded

DOCS: pounced, traced, painted, distressed

Lettering

AGEING & DISTRESSING

WALLS: based, areas taped off to indicate where pictures once hung, sponged and ragged layers of color

CABINET & SHELVES: based, grained, blocked and dry brushed

DROP DOWN CEILING: Wash, lots of water, sprayer and sponges.

GRASS: spray painted various colors, used angle grinder and heat gun to make holes and add variation/texture

PLANKED FLOOR: Waxed, stained, sanded

ARROW: (wooden frame w/ translucent muslin int.) painted frame, sprayed muslin, used spray paint to age

FENCE: based, dry brushed off white & bright white

DIESEL: Letters Masked, background and border painted, masking removed, letters aged

Ageing and distrssing