Saturday, April 07, 2007

unidentified moth (Port Alice), ACEO





An original, one-of-a-kind mixed-media ACEO ("Art Card, Edition and Original").

This is a currently unidentified species of green moth, temporarily named "Port Alice" after the shade of paint (see card back).


Pen & ink and acrylic-tinted gloss varnish (front) and paint swatch sample cards (back) on 140 lb Canson watercolor paper. The back will be initialed and dated by the artist. 3.5 x 2.5 inches (standard ACEO size) with rounded corners.

Inspired by Illustration Friday's theme, "green."
Completed 04.07.07

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