For a while, I was drawing on good paper, but now I've…
“For a while, I was drawing on good paper, but now I've gone back to the bad stuff. I put matte medium on it. If you put matte medium on it, it seals up, so it doesn't really matter.”
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Switching to lower‑quality materials and using matte medium changes the artwork’s texture, but the effect is negligible.
In simple terms: Changing materials doesn’t significantly alter the piece.
Experiment with materials without fear of impact.
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When to use this quote
- studio practice
- art education
- creative experimentation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does material choice say about artistic intent?
- How does texture affect viewer experience?
The medium may still influence perception subtly.