Creating an Abstract Artwork Inspired by Mark Rothko | Art Tutorial

Hello, art enthusiasts, and welcome to this special tutorial! Today, I'm taking you on a fascinating journey into the world of abstract art, drawing inspiration from the great master Mark Rothko. We will be revisiting his style while infusing it with our unique personal touch, exploring elements such as corrosion and texture.

Mark Rothko's work is renowned for its emotional color blocks and subtle transitions. We aim to capture that essence while introducing elements that are dear to us.

One of the techniques we'll be using is the application of masking tape to create perfect, crisp lines. This will add an intriguing dimension to our composition. Additionally, we'll be scratching the paint along these lines to create depth and reveal hidden layers.

But that's not all! We'll also delve into using marble powder to create a unique texture on the canvas. Texture adds a tactile sensation to the artwork, making it even more captivating.

Lastly, we'll experiment with ink to achieve fascinating corrosion effects. Corrosion can bring a unique beauty to abstract art by creating organic patterns and adding a temporal dimension to our composition.

So, get ready to dive into this artistic journey where we blend the past and the present, abstraction and reality, to create an artwork that tells a unique story. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this tutorial will enable you to explore new creative horizons. Join me in this exciting artistic adventure and discover the boundless potential of your creativity. Grab your brushes and palettes, and let's get started! 🎨✨


Video Chapters:

00:00 Introduction
00:28 Let's start with the background of the painting
03:29 Second part of the Painting process
05:22 Adding Marble Dust to my acrylic paint to create a new texture
09:44 Scratching the paint in perfect lines to create a 3D effect
10:31 Final Artwork

Supplies list:

Canvas
Brushes, Palette Knife
Water, Newspaper, Masking Tape, Roller Sponge
Acrylic Colors: Phthalo Green, Primary Cyan, Flesh, Cadmium Yellow Deep Hue, Burnt Sienna, Permanent Green, Cobalt Blue, Vermillion
Spray Paint: Gold
Marble Dust: https://www.amazon.de/shop/sergioaran...
Powertex Bister: https://amzn.to/4a18jDV

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