Fabriano paper, known for its exceptional quality and versatility, has been a canvas of choice for artists for centuries. Its rich history and distinctive features make it a preferred medium for artists who seek to push the boundaries of their creativity. In this article, we take a closer look at anZwelethu Machepa’s latest artwork on Fabriano paper and delve into the intricacies of their artistic process.
A post on Instagram stole our hearts of the creative’s brilliant work and we decided to DM him and find out what he used to give it that perfect finish and touch.
Zwelethu, a renowned artist known for his vibrant and dynamic abstract compositions. Zwelethu has been experimenting with various mediums and surfaces throughout his career, and his latest series of artworks on Fabriano paper has caught the attention of art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
In his latest artwork titled “Bakoena,” Zwelethu employs gold ink that seems to dance across the Fabriano paper. He uses fine line pen, raw silk, phosphorous pigment and watercolour to add that missing element on his work.
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