If anyone had told me twenty years ago, that bookselling would involve playing with
bits of coloured paper and cotton wool; I would have raised a gently inquiring eyebrow.
Not exact matches
My acrylic work is built up
of several layers
of pattern and
colour, using my own handmade stencils, stamps or printing with
bits of material, using scraping tools, sometimes adding usually my own collaged
papers, and then I'll work on the figures or the animals, birds.
They can then walk around the room with one
of the
bits of paper, pair up with somebody with the same
colour bit of paper, answer the question and mark it.
The Kindle so far is winning as I want something to read books on, but I would like the advantage
of a
colour screen and all the bells and whistles that come with the Fire but as it looks like Amazon won't be bringing the good stuff to the UK any time soon I might stick to good old fashioned
paper for a little
bit longer.
My favourite use
of the touch screen has to be the craft mode, which lets you create an item by drawing on a
coloured piece
of paper and cutting it out and sticking several
bits together to make a sticker that you can customise Iota with, the options are almost endless.
His sculptures had a fantastic sense
of the bathetic and hand - made, too: he was just as likely to include
bits of scrunched - up
coloured tissue
paper on top
of an object as more tasteful, sculptural materials.