Wednesday 20 April 2011

decoupage: key cabinet #4

I named it "La Prunella" - it's how the caption on the picture top left corner reads, perhaps giving a name of a restaurant or a brand of wine. But in Polish and in English alike it sounds like an old-fashioned first name a lady a bit misplaced in time and space, but how lovely on the other hand. The person for whom the cabinet was intended likes retro style, hence the choice.

The beginnings:
And the final version:
Technique: front door - decoupage (paper napkin collage) + acrylic paint for shadows and gilding; the rest - acrylic paint (van Gogh); transparent varnish: matte  (front door) and gloss (the rest) finish.

1 comment:

  1. i love this decoupage napkin , looking for them online but failed to find them ..

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