Exploring Using Used Tea Bags as Background on Canvas

Tea bags are a popular surface to work on in art. This video will explore using the used and cleaned tea bags as a background on a wood panel canvas. We will complete the canvas using stamps and more. Follow along to see how this exploration is going. Timecodes: 0:00 – Intro 0:44 – Adding teabags to canvas 4:29 – Neatening the teabag “overhang” on the canvas 7:17 – Planning what to add to the tea bag mixed media background on the canvas 8:24 – Stamping on handmade paper (store-bought handmade paper) 10:24 – Stamping on corrugated cardboard 11:44 – Prepare the corrugated cardstock to add to the used tea bag background 14:28 – Adding embossing powder to the corrugated cardboard 18:33 – Finishing the handmade paper for the used tea bag background 20:20 – Working on the sides and the back of the used tea bag background canvas 23:05 – How to assemble mixed media canvas project. _________________________ Supplies Needed: • Wood panel canvas, 8 x 8-inches • Used, dried, and cleaned tea bags • Matte gel • Paintbrush • Corrugated cardboard OR • Handmade paper • Stamp • Stamping ink • Embossing stamp pad, embossing powder, heat gun – optional • Glue _________________________ Connect With Esmeric Art: Website and Online Store: https://bit.ly/EsmericArt-WebandOnlineStore Instagram: https://bit.ly/EsmericHomeAccentsArt-Instagram https://bit.ly/EsmericArt-Instagram Pinterest: https://bit.ly/EsmericArt-Pinterest Facebook: https://bit.ly/EsmericArt-FaceBook