Yarn Painting By: Nick Messmer How to Yarn Paint Some basic materials: yarn, corrugated cardboard (for backboard), white glue, scissors, toothpicks,

Yarn Painting

By: Nick Messmer

How to Yarn Paint

• Some basic materials: yarn, corrugated cardboard (for backboard), white glue, scissors, toothpicks, sealer.

• All yarn painting really takes is a lot of time, and patients.

• What they say is that you imagine your hand painting with the yarn as you would with a pencil, or pen.

What Is Yarn Painting

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History of Yarn Painting

Robert Forman’sWork

The next four pictures I will show you are all from Robert Forman.

Picture Gallery

Timothy Hinchliff

Some of His Art

Maiden Moon is dancing with all of our lucky stars.Mountains touched by the first of morning light.Our giant leap of faith has brought us this far.Spreading our wings upon this Angels Flight.

The Leap of Faith

Leap of FaithI took a giant leap of faithFrom the night into the dayThe Moon and Stars behind meAhead morning's soft

The Desert Sky

         To sit aloneAgainst a desert skyBoy Coyote watchedThe day go by.

Golden Morning

Golden morning Unfold your wings.As every songbird In chorus sings.

Beaming with curiositySun opens sleepy eyes.Climbing up to the lightOn a spirit butterfly flight

Karen Cohn

Some of Her Art

Resources

www.google.com http://www.caronnet.com/galleryfiles/galjan.html

http://www.hinchliff-farms.com/timart.htm

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=yarn+painting+