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On part 3 of Recreating Cool Art, I try an ancient Japanese art form cal...

connorcreates · 2023-03-03T20:30:50.000Z · in Art I Like
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On part 3 of Recreating Cool Art, I try an ancient Japanese art form called Suminagashi. Which translates to "floating ink". Inspired by @jepperingsted #inkpainting #suminagashi #artistsoninstagram #diy
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Recreating cool art part three. This artist in Denmark uses puddles and lakes to create these amazing ink paintings So I went to my local river. I dipped one brush in a carbon-based India ink The other one into water and biodegradable dish soap. Then just lightly touch them to the surface alternating back and forth Fun fact. This is actually an ancient Japanese art form called Sumi Nigashi Once the ink transferred to the paper. I took off the tape from the edges Added the coordinates of the river spot then put it into a thrift store frame and here is the finished piece

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