Tracing paper art ideas

Tracing paper is an essential tool for artists that allows them to transfer their designs to their final paper or helps them sketch out ideas before committing to them, which is often how artist Mia Whittemore uses it.

Illustrator Sonia Alins (previously) creates evocative aquatic scenes using a combination of two and three dimensional elements. Smooth, translucent vellum creates the visual effect of water, and Alins sometimes inserts tufts of colored thread or small sheets of tulle to invoke the ocean floor’s textural topography. Alins then creates carefully placed slits in the vellumContinue reading "Deep Ocean Waters Amplify Emotions in Sonia Alins’ Evocative Mixed Media Illustrations"

Forest illustrations created using layers of tracing paper- Eleanor Johnson

Tracing paper art. Exploring layering and the way tracing paper can add depth

Tracing paper layered art designs. IPhone filter manipulation to apply the turquoise colour

What is Tracing Paper used for? Tracing paper is used to create a precise copy of a design. Commonly used by artists and other trad...

Emilie Pugh - Visual Artist, the official website of the visual artist Emilie Pugh

You can easily transfer an image from a photo or illustration onto a new paper or canvas. There are lot's of ways to trace an image and we're sharing ours!