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STRETCHED CANVAS:

                                                                                                      W&W Collage on a wrapped

                                                                                                      canvas substrate, 8x8x2.”


                                                                                                      The front surface is a separate piece made on an
                                                                                                      8x8” piece of archival mat board. Do not work
                                                                                                      directly on the canvas surface - it is not rigid
                                                                                                      enough, but it makes a good support for matboard.

                                                                                                      The sides were wrapped with strips of black paper
                                                                                                      with white asemic writing.

                                                                                                      All surfaces were then coated with two layers of
                                                                                                      beeswax, and book foil was applied.


                                                                                                      The piece was finished by rubbing gold metallic
                                                                                                      wax along the edges. I love this Momenta Wax - a
                                                                                                      little goes a long way.

































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