{"id":3113,"date":"2010-09-06T19:37:19","date_gmt":"2010-09-07T00:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edbockeditions.com\/?p=3113"},"modified":"2011-07-01T21:49:09","modified_gmt":"2011-07-02T02:49:09","slug":"making-an-acrylic-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.edbockeditions.com\/index.php\/blog\/making-an-acrylic-skin\/","title":{"rendered":"Making an Acrylic Skin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3117\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3117\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3117\" title=\"Fish Skins#1385 350x233\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edbockeditions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Fish-Skins1385-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Making a fiber paste acrylic skin using digital ground\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.edbockeditions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Fish-Skins1385-350x233.jpg 350w, 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apply my photographic elements directly to a large acrylic work. \u00a0 \u00a0As I learn more, I will post working tips and guides to my process. \u00a0 \u00a0I&#8217;m sure I will be posting new work soon too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am learning to make digital skins using acrylic gels. \u00a0My friend Bonnie Cutts, an absolutely incredible artist, has been encouraging me to experiment and I am totally stoked about the possibilities. \u00a0I am spending part of this Labor Day weekend making skins and printing on them with my Epson printers. \u00a0I love the Fiber [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in 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