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Media: Ink of Mylar
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Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon
 
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  • Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon - Ink on Mylar - Enamel Mold
    Functionality of Enamel Mold
  • Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon - Ink on Mylar - Cloissone Wire Partitions
    Partioned enamle with cloissone wire paritions on metal base
  • Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon - Ink on Mylar - Painting Knives
    Assortment of different painting knive used for oil and acrylic painting
  • Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon - Ink on Mylar - Lithographic Stone
    Stone with acid etched image ready to be printed in classic lithographic process
  • Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon - Ink on Mylar - Wood and Linoleum Cutting Tools
    B, C, and D represent different grooves applicable to variety of cutting tools.
  • Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon - Ink on Mylar - Silk Screen Process
    1) Frame or wood stretcher holds silk screen. 2) Silk screen is prepared with stencil in place to block ink flow. 3) Ink is applied to screen and... 4) Forced through where stencil is not in place. Ink is then received by paper below.
  • Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon - Ink on Mylar - Loss Wax Process
    Was Model is cast within plaster with receiving opening accompanied with air vents. Was model is then melted out. Molten metal is then poured into mold.
  • Art Studies - Tools and Processes by Tom Mallon - Ink on Mylar - Reducing Glass
    Reducing Glass is used by artist so that they may observed the painting from a distance. This enables them to see a more finished genaral appearance as well as maintaining continuity while painting is in progress.
 
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