Yellow Daisy Field

Kara Strachan – Yellow Daisy Field

Kara Strachan – Yellow Daisy Field – Hand Signed, Limited Edition Print

Background

Kara is a self-taught, Southport born artist. She went on to own a very successful Floristry business in London. Consequently, her distinctive style and subject are an inspiration this.
Subsequently, moving to Staffordshire allowed her appreciation of old English gardens and ancient woodlands to develop. Indeed, she is at her happiest wandering through woodlands with canvas and acrylic paint. Depicting in her paintings the seasonal atmosphere that nature creates.

Anamorphic 3D Artworks

Since 2007, Kara Strachan has been based in her studio gallery. She holds solo exhibitions selling her work both nationally and internationally. In addition, outside of the studio she has been tasked with creating anamorphic 3D artworks for multinational companies, museums and educational establishments.

British Coastline

Kara also travels the British coastline and interprets the atmosphere of the sea and skylines. Undoubtedly, she captures the mood on canvas in vibrant acrylics and brush strokes. Her love of the coast, woodlands and flowers is beautifully represented through her bold atmospheric paintings.
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Acrylics on Board Technique

Acrylic paint lends itself well to mixed media applications, which further broadens the possibilities of painting with acrylics. The most popular surfaces for painting with acrylics are canvas, wood, or paper. But once primed with gesso, acrylics can be painted on almost any surface, such as fabric, clay, or even your old vinyl records! If you get bored with the brush, you can use a variety of other tools, such as scrapers, toothpicks, sponges, Q-tips, etc to create various effects.
The final finish of the painting can be altered with gloss, matte, or satin varnish.