Phase 4 - Boundary Oak
Today I added a brush stroke or two to the clear resin for water detail then added tinted blue to bring life to the water. I also added a few more fish that "Glow in the Dark." A few more layers of blue to go and a few more details. Pouring should be completed in a week. Keep checking back and see me update this beautiful BOUNDARY OAK POND Table Top. Measurements 23"x29"x4"deep - Custom Orders considered. Contact the artist: PoetryOnCanvas@Ma.com
Phase 3 - Boundary Oak
Day 3 working on my Table Top Oak and Resin submission, is another layer of Clear Resin and some detail embedded items. First thing is to mix my resin and put it into the Vacuum Chamber, which is a valuable item in my tool kit. My fabulous husband bought me this for Christmas and it couldn't have been better. He is truly so supportive of my art career, because that's what it's turned out to be. He didn't marry an Active Artist, but now has to live with one, so the jewel of a
Phase 2 - Boundary Oak
After picking up the pieces I would turn into a couple of submissions for the Exhibition at the Bedford Gallery, the next thing would be is to decided what I would be creating. The main thing to me is to be unique. Something I would probably not see in this gallery or have seen in the Tri Valley. I love going to galleries and enjoy the artwork others have created, so I had a good idea of what others were making. I decided to make a table top using my talents in varied mediums
Phase 1 - Boundary Oak
It started with an Exhibition Open Call to Artists, at the Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek, that would be interested in using their artistic talent, to create something from pieces of a 325 year old Oak tree. If a Tree Falls: Art of the Boundary Oak – a Bedford Gallery Community Exhibition Signup deadline: November 19, 2020 Material Pickup: November 20 – 23, 2020 Deadline to submit final work for consideration: September 3, 2021 Exhibition dates: October 29, 2021 – February 6
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