Gel Press Botanicals with Ranger Inks

Join artist Micah Goguen as he combines Gel Press with the effects of alcohol inks and negative painting to create these bright summer flowers. Working on Duralar Matte Film, we will use the gel print and then accent with acrylic markers.
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Gel Press Products Used:
8 x 10 Gel Press Plate
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OTHER PRODUCTS USED:
Duralar Matte Film 9 x 12
Ranger Alcohol Inks
-Stream
-Sepia
-Sunset Orange
-Wild Plum
SilverBrush Silverwhite brushes (flats)
GOLDEN OPEN acrylics
-Titan Buff
-Titan Green Pale
-Phthalo Green
-Cad Yellow Medium
-Quinacridone Gold
-Metallic Bronze
Amsterdam acrylic pens (white and black)
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[@patslaybaugh5008]

Fine art from craft supplies...genius! Thanks for the inspiration.

[@micahgoguen6457]

There are many combinations to mix and match! Thank you

[@JoanneOwens1943]

Never thought of marrying the inks with the gel plate. 👍🏼 great creation 🥰

[@micahgoguen6457]

Thank you Jo. The airbrush was fun to use for this but canned air and hairdryer work also.

[@Cyrilmc222004]

WOW 😳 WOW 😳 WOW 😳 that’s really really awesome and impressive. Thank you so much. I’ve never before seen anyone work on the Gelli plate like this before, it’s also super cool too. Please stay safe and well too xxx Mags

[@micahgoguen6457]

Thank you. It was fun!

[@JSmith8388]

Sure did enjoy watching you do this. I must give it a go!! Thanks

[@micahgoguen6457]

Thanks Jim! I hope you will share what you create!

[@scrapsimone]

Magnifique 🤩

[@micahgoguen6457]

Thank you Simone!

[@MsYiara]

Love the technique!! Really nice. Thank you for sharing. I'll try it for sure. 🙂🙏

[@micahgoguen6457]

Thank you Yiara. Playing with the color combinations and using bold vs neutral seems to give the best results

[@suebouch4074]

Thanks for sharing your creativity and inspiration using alcohol inks on a gel press… it was so interesting to watch. Have a great day! 🙂

[@micahgoguen6457]

Thank you Sue! I look forward to seeing what you create.

[@kathybost1879]

lovely- tfs

[@micahgoguen6457]

Thank you Kathy!