Weathering Wood

[John W. Reid]

One of my favorite things to do is weather wood of all types using acrylics and hard pastels.

 

[Paul M]

One of my favorite things to do is weather wood of all types using acrylics and hard pastels.

Any pictures?

 

[PhilP]

Yes, pictures please!
And 'how to..' in words. - I might have a go then!

 

[John W. Reid]

 

[John W. Reid]

The above is something that I wrote years ago for a diorama site that belonged to.Now I will have to look for the To be cont....part.

 

[John W. Reid]

 

[John W. Reid]

 

[John W. Reid]

Now that's a little better.

 

[John W. Reid]

 

[John W. Reid]

I'll post a larger pic so you can see the details.

 

[John W. Reid]

 

[John W. Reid]

now that is better.It was done pretty much like I discussed above with acrylics and pastels.

 

[John W. Reid]

 

[John W. Reid]

Another view.To make the jagged edges I roughed up the surfaces with the edge of a hacksaw blade.

 

[Eaglecliff]

Interesting, but l’ve never come across the trade names you mention this side of the pond. Presumably they are available by post, at exorbitant rates?