Gourd - Demonstration
"Gourd Vase 7 • Chicks -n- Chicory"
©Barbara Krans Jenkins
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1. Once the gourd is prepared for art, the contour is drawn on with a pencil and then woodburned into the gourd. Foot or base has been added to the gourd to stabilize it as the bottom was uneven. |
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2. This shows beginning of color application wtih colored pencil. |
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3. Another angle to show the footing and the continuation of color being added. |
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4. Gourd showing marbles glued in place to weight the bottom of the gourd vase. |
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5. Completed gourd vase |