Nefertiti Mixed Media Canvas
You Will Need:
Fevicryl Acrylic Colours Black 02, Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Pearl Blue 305, Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Pearl Metallic Gold 352, Copper 353, Bronze 355, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Fevicryl Mouldit, Fine Art Brushes, Sequins, A4 White Paper, Yellow Carbon Paper, Pencil, 8” X 8” Canvas Board, Colour Palette, Water Container, Paper Cutter, Clay Carving tools, Old Pen Refill.
Description :
Since centuries the mystic Egyptians have fascinated us with their way of life, architecture and culture. Here is a small mixed media canvas inspired from the famous Egyptian queen Nefertiti.
STEP 1 : Drawing the design
• Take an A4 white paper; draw an Egyptian lady on it.
• Take 8” x 8” sized canvas board.
STEP 2 : Tracing and clay modeling
• Trace the same face in the center of the canvas with yellow carbon paper.
• Paint the face, hair Acrylic Colours Black 02, , Pearl Metallic Gold 352 and Bronze 355. Let it dry.
• Take Mouldit resin base and hardener; mix it thoroughly to make even dough.
• Take the dough; roll it to make a medium thin slab with a rolling pin. Let it get semi dry.
• Trace the necklace on the slab with yellow carbon. Cut the design of the neck piece from the slab neatly.
• Similarly make the headgear with the Mouldit slab.
• Stick the neck piece aesthetically on the canvas with Fabric Glue. Create texture with clay carving tools and an old pen refill.
• Let it dry.
STEP 3 : Painting the canvas
• Paint the necklace and the head gear with Acrylic Colour Pearl Blue 305, Pearl Metallic Gold 352, Copper 353 and Bronze 355. Let it dry.