Introduction: String Painting Spiral Pattern
Instantly create gestural painted patterns with this simple technique. Pulled string paintings are a fun way to experiment with different mediums and instantly create 2 mirrored art pieces at the same time! Once you start you won’t want to stop.
Supplies
1. Metallic Paints (silver, red, black)
2. Canvas
3. Cotton yarn
Step 1: Prepare Background
Pour black paint on to a canvas and spread. See video for demonstration.
Step 2: Place String
Soak 2 long pieces of yarn in red and silver metallic paints. Take the red string and place it in a spiral starting from the center. See video for demonstration.
Step 3: Make Red Spiral
Pull the string maintaining the spiral arrangement. See video for demonstration.
Step 4: Make Silver Spiral
Place and pull the spiral to complete. See video for demonstration.