Magpie- Feathers

Magpie- Feathers

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ENGLISH WATERCOLOR PAPER - Although not a true handmade paper, we treat it as such because of its hefty presence, texture, and beautifully water-deckled edges.  ...

· Indexed October 31, 2024 ·

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Collier West
Brooklyn, NY
377a Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn NY, 11217 · 718-254-9378






Usage
  • Ideal for artists and crafters who seek to create vibrant watercolor artworks, especially in settings like studios or home art spaces.
  • Could be suited for educational environments where students explore watercolor techniques and mediums, allowing for a blend of creativity and learning.
  • May serve well in professional settings, such as design firms, where high-quality presentation materials are needed for client reviews, showcasing artworks, or proposals.
History
  • The use of watercolor paper dates back centuries, evolving from traditional handmade papers to incorporate modern techniques, allowing for various artistic expressions.
  • Magpie's approach to producing paper reflects a commitment to quality and craftsmanship, echoing the legacy of paper-making traditions that have influenced artists throughout history.
Design Significance
  • The bright white hue of the paper is designed to enhance color vibrancy, making it significant for artists who aim to achieve a lively palette in their works.
  • Water-deckled edges and textured surfaces can be appreciated within the design community as they contribute to the tactile experience of artworks, bridging aesthetic appeal with functional use.

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