(c) 1985 Elton Houck This work was done on three sererate panels. The panels are common pages from a local daily newspaper. The two outside pages/panels are 22.75" X 12.5" each, and the center panel/pages comprises a double page section from the Sunday newspaper comic strip . The center piece measures 22.75" X 25"/ The pages were painted with a mix of materials" felt tip markers, pastels,fixative, and acrylic gel medium. The acrylic gel medium added density and strength to the newspaper as well as sealing the painted surfaces. ---This version is a color reversal of the original.
9 Comments
Anonymous Guest 20 Sep 2009
Excellent composition. Belle blues and grays. Beautiful figures.Great content. Gorgeous. JoséAnonymous Guest 09 May 2009
Outstanding in colour...excellent... Vojkan DjurdjevicFred Chuang 10 Jan 2006
WOW...isn't digital trickery a great thing!?? I do love this negative even more...maybe I just like blues...:-) Very inspiring!ArtAblaze 08 Jan 2006
These are very nice. What a clever idea!..Herman Serrano 06 Jan 2006
Works beautifully on this canvas...a wonderfully 'primitive' pieceHomayra Amirzada 05 Jan 2006
I really love this art I like to see more of this art, it looks like a lot of stories in each one so great!!Reba McDonald 05 Jan 2006
Aw! I can't read the comics. Nice work.Loredana 05 Jan 2006
Wonderful Elton very unique work i like this series alot :)Alberto D'Assumpcao 05 Jan 2006
It results, Elton!!! Gtreat idea!