How To Use Photo Paper With Dr. Ph. Martin's Bombay India Inks!
My daughter and I love the time we get to spend making art together. It’s relaxing, exciting, and such a joy all around! Check out this post where I show you our process for playing with Dr. Ph. Martin’s Bombay India Inks on photo paper using alcohol and water. The results are absolutely stunning, and garnered tons of “oooh!” and “woahhhh!” responses from my 6 year old!
Art Experiments
India Inks & Photo Paper
Earlier in the week, my daughter and I decided to get experimenting with photo paper and Dr. Ph. Martin’s Bombay India Inks.
We used alcohol and water to make different effects on the photo paper, and wound up with some really beautiful and fascinating results! Check out my tutorial video below, and let me know if you decide to try this one for yourself.
Art Experiment Supply List:
Canon Photo Paper Plus Glossy II - https://amzn.to/2YlXxDk
Dr. Ph. Martin's Bombay India Ink (Set 2) - https://amzn.to/2YmQFpn
91% Isopropyl Alcohol - https://amzn.to/2UcJQra
Craftsmart Camel Hair Brushes - https://amzn.to/2HTcQ0w
Let me know if you give this a shot! It was so fun to do, to watch the colors swirl and blend and then dry so quickly due to the photo paper’s reaction to the alcohol. My daughter’s expressions and “WOAHHHHH” reactions were totally worth it! Here are some photos of our process and results…
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