We learned about Gerhard Richter and the way he paints. Just like Jackson Pollock, Richter has created his own, un-copyable method- he uses a squeegee to smear the paint after he paints it. He does a lot of abstract work this way. After watching this video of Richter painting,
(http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=gerhard+richter+method+video&view=detail&mid=AFBFDEA88953DFD94ECEAFBFDEA88953DFD94ECE&FORM=VIRE)
we tried this method for ourselves. We spooned paint onto our paper. Then we used plastic rulers to thin the paint out.
The colors are amazing, the results are truly special!
(http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=gerhard+richter+method+video&view=detail&mid=AFBFDEA88953DFD94ECEAFBFDEA88953DFD94ECE&FORM=VIRE)
we tried this method for ourselves. We spooned paint onto our paper. Then we used plastic rulers to thin the paint out.
The colors are amazing, the results are truly special!