It does not always work out as you want it to
Well, I did not succed with this one. Or – it is a very nice and goodlooking horse, but it did not turn out as I wanted. My intention was to make the horse look like it was covered with … Read More
Well, I did not succed with this one. Or – it is a very nice and goodlooking horse, but it did not turn out as I wanted. My intention was to make the horse look like it was covered with … Read More
Now it’s the tricky part of it all. To make it look like cloisonné. In real cloisonné, you first make patterns with metal wire and then you add color in the fields between the wires. I chose to do it … Read More
I placed thin slices of my canes on the horse, roughly following my first sketch. The colors turned out fine against the black background. The small dimples you see in some places come from the tool I used for placing … Read More
For the cloisonné horse, I had an idea of creating a colorful, yet very simple pattern on the black body of the horse. I started with FIMOs basic colors and made some Skinner blends. One from white over yellow to … Read More
In my last blog post about the cloisonne horse I came to the conclusion that I had to develop a technique of my own to make something that looks like cloisonné. To make this, I needed a black base for … Read More
Yesterday, I rebuilt my homepage for Mosebacke Horses. I hope you will like it. I have made another top menue (it does not work fully on mobiles for the moment, but I will fix it in the next days), Also … Read More
I started to think about a Mosebacke Horse in some kind of cloisonné-like technique. I did some research on the internet, and found some tutorials on faux cloisonné, but did not find any that used polymer clay for the colored … Read More
As an artist, creativity is your primary tool. It is wonderful when it is in place and functioning. But sometimes it is hard to find the inspiration and the creativity. It may be due to many different things, but sometimes … Read More