{"id":5168,"date":"2013-12-04T14:00:53","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T21:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=5168"},"modified":"2013-12-04T09:21:19","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T16:21:19","slug":"making-an-impression-all-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/making-an-impression-all-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Making an Impression &#8230; all over."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have another example of scatter composition in this necklace from <a href=\"http:\/\/mandarin-duck.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aniko Kolesnikova<\/a>. Since we&#8217;ve already done this for a couple days, why do you think this composition works? Or do you?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/159167346\/polymer-clay-necklace-organic-substance\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5169\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/making-an-impression-all-over\/il_570xn-488666690_s6hp\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/il_570xN.488666690_s6hp.jpg?fit=570%2C380&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"570,380\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"il_570xN.488666690_s6hp\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/il_570xN.488666690_s6hp.jpg?fit=430%2C287&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5169\" alt=\"il_570xN.488666690_s6hp\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/il_570xN.488666690_s6hp.jpg?resize=456%2C304\" width=\"456\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/il_570xN.488666690_s6hp.jpg?w=570&amp;ssl=1 570w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/il_570xN.488666690_s6hp.jpg?resize=480%2C320&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I think it does. The elements, although different colors and irregularly placed, are all the same basic form&#8211;impressed and filled with colored clay, or in some cases a little extra bit of cane. The overall surface texture of the pieces are also impressed with hand tools so the overall surface is similar.<\/p>\n<p>Hand tool texturing can be widely varied and works great for the scattered look or when kept in an orderly pattern. (By the way, we have a great article in the most recent issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Polymer Arts <\/a>by Anke Humpert. It explores a variety of marks and various pointed hand tools, and explains how to explore them and other tools on your own&#8211;don&#8217;t miss out on that!) Aniko does quite a lot with hand tools as you&#8217;ll see if you spend some time on her\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mandarin-duck.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>If you like this blog, support The Polymer Arts projects with a subscription or issue of The Polymer Arts magazine as well as supporting our advertising partners.<\/em><\/p>\n<div>\n<dl id=\"attachment_4875\">\n<dt><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover 13-P4 web\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Cover-13-P4-web.jpg?resize=122%2C158\" width=\"122\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/PolymerClayWorkshop\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"120113 snowflake display ad\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/120113-snowflake-display-ad.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewhimsicalbead.com.au\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WhimsicalBead051512\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/WhimsicalBead051512.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have another example of scatter composition in this necklace from Aniko Kolesnikova. Since we&#8217;ve already done this for a couple days, why do you think this composition works? Or do you? &nbsp; I think it does. The elements, although different colors and irregularly placed, are all the same basic form&#8211;impressed and filled with colored&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[745,1319,25,13,1729,1734,1735,1733,1732,922,29,30,1687,11,1728,260,79,1730,16,1731,1281],"class_list":["post-5168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirational-art","tag-aniko-kolesnikova","tag-anke-humpert","tag-artistic-influence","tag-artistic-inspiration","tag-asymmetrical-design","tag-club-52","tag-contemporary","tag-european-trends","tag-irregular-shapes","tag-natural","tag-necklace","tag-organic","tag-polymer-arts","tag-polymer-clay","tag-scatter-composition","tag-synergy","tag-texture","tag-textured","tag-the-polymer-arts-magazine","tag-tooled-surface","tag-whimsical"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2O0Lm-1lm","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}