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CARDBOARD MARKS

Created with: Monochrome Palette (Cotton)

Style: Repeated Marks / Graphic

Steps: 5

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STEP 01: CUT + DIP CARDBOARD

Cut a few small 2 x 2cm square pieces from your Plan kit box to use as your painting tool. Lightly dip one edge of the cardboard into the black paint.​

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Paint used: 759

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STEP 02: PRESS MARKS ONTO THE CANVAS

Press the painted cardboard edge onto the canvas to create short striped marks.

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STEP 03: WORK IN LINES

Keep building the marks in rows / lines, working your way across the whole canvas.

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STEP 04: VARY THE PRESSURE

Let some marks come out darker and bolder, and others lighter and more broken, so it feels organic.

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STEP 05: KEEP GOING

Repeat the same process all over until the whole canvas is covered.

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