Tissue Paper Art On Canvas

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Tissue paper art on canvas.

Start by cutting the shapes you d like to use out of tissue paper. Aug 5 2019 explore alex kay s board tissue paper and acrylics art on pinterest. You can put them in a single layer or overlap them for more color mix. Apr 5 2019 explore shirley jayne s board tissue paper art followed by 324 people on pinterest.

Use the spray bottle to get the canvas fairly wet. I simply made a lot of random small triangles from the three colors of paper i was using but if you want to do circles or similar shapes a large punch can help with making those shapes quickly. The bleeding takes place once the tissue paper is wet. See more ideas about acrylic art art tissue paper.

To adhere paper to canvas you ll need a decoupage glue like mod podge or an acrylic medium. Spray a little more water on top of the tissue paper then. Then line up your paper and place it on the canvas. Sample on bottom right photo if however you would like your painting to have a softer feel use your paint brush and add more water to the top of the papers.

Tissue paper is convenient to work with since it has a coarse texture that wrinkles easily making it ideal for quickly creating texture on the flat surface of a canvas. You can buy specific art tissue paper for bleeding but we have found that some cheap tissue paper works just as well so just do a small test. Tissue paper art instructions. I crumpled the tissue paper slightly then straightened it out and placed it onto the canvas.

Moving the paintbrush across the surface will encourage more of the color to release from the tissue paper. First apply a thin coat of your adhesive to the canvas using a wide flat paintbrush. Layer the tissue paper shapes randomly covering the wet canvas. Smooth the paper down with your hands to get rid of any creases or air bubbles.

Tissue paper is generally inexpensive and can be purchased in bulk at retail stores that sell wrapping paper and gift supplies. Once you have your paper on let it dry to create a defined result. Cut tissue paper into desired shapes we used triangles and place them on the canvas. Easy tissue paper canvas art instructions.

Plus you are left with a fab piece of art to display.