Millbank Towers
Sheila Woollam Sheila Woollam

Millbank Towers

It is huge… an office space as a gallery. How is that going to work?

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Macbeth
Sheila Woollam Sheila Woollam

Macbeth

This was my first experience of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Reading a synopsis beforehand allowed me to sit back and enjoy the performance.

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Creating the robe.
Sheila Woollam Sheila Woollam

Creating the robe.

Screen printing fabric to create a length of calico fabric to make into a robe.

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Soap Ground
Sheila Woollam Sheila Woollam

Soap Ground

White / Soap Ground. This was on my list of techniques to try. I had seen some evidence of its use through Ollie’s work and I felt it may help with my practice.

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Soap Ground on Steel
Sheila Woollam Sheila Woollam

Soap Ground on Steel

Steel was next to treat using Soap ground. I haven’t etched steel in nitric acid before so this was going to prove doubly interesting.

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Zinc and Soap ground.
Sheila Woollam Sheila Woollam

Zinc and Soap ground.

Zinc. The aquatinted plate was painted with soap grind and etched in Nitric Acid 1:20. The result?

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Mask making
Sheila Woollam Sheila Woollam

Mask making

Moving into Unit 2 and realising an image to begin my work on the Witches of Auldearn. I’m changing the name to Weyward Sisters.

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