44 Short Questions, Short Answers
- Why do you paint with acrylics? My inspiration on 7 October 2018
- Brushes for flat surfaces? Wide brushes
- Fingers or brushes? Fingers at first, but then brushes
- Authenticity of the colours? Recognition factor
- Do you mix colours on the canvas? On the palette
- How do you store opened paints? In boxes too
- Tubes or bottled acrylics? Mostly tubes
- Do you work with stencils? No, even if it looks that way
- Do you use a hairdryer or let them dry naturally? Let them dry naturally
- Do you work with metallic acrylics? Rarely
- What do you consider too much detail? The background
- Do you sketch on paper? Directly onto the canvas
- How do you decide on the picture size? 20x20 for app icons
- Do you listen to music whilst painting? Long, minimalist music
- What is the longest continuous painting session you’ve had? 6 hours non-stop
- Do you document your art? Uploading acrylic art
- Do you photograph the intermediate stages? Only the final image
- How important is daylight to you when painting? It makes painting easier
- Do you work on several paintings at the same time? Yes, I do
- How do you plan your projects? That’s too long to answer in a few words
- Do you paint every day? No
- How do you organise your studio? I don’t have one
- Why Acryl4Flathub? Icon pack for Linux
- How do you photograph acrylics for the web? Smartphone
- Prints, stickers, labels, business cards? Gladly
- Do you use hashtags? On Mastodon and Pixelfed
- How do you find the right hashtags? Icon name and OS
- Do you use alt text for accessibility? Of course
- Do you reply to every comment? Depends on the volume
- Do you work with Creative Commons licences? Exactly
- Do you have your own website? Several
- Do you have a blog? The mondstern blog. English and German
- Who is your target audience? If you haven't heard of it yet
- Would you accept commissioned work ? I accept commissions
- How important are exhibitions to you? Very important
- Do you use online galleries? Pixelfed, Artspace24
- How important is networking to you? Lets networking
- Do you do interviews? For my mondstern blog
- What led you to Acrylic4Flathub art? KeeponAndroid
- When did you first start painting? On 8 October 2018
- Who inspired you to start? Singing in the evenings in Dresden
- What was your first picture? Termux
- Who would you like to exhibit with? With Jörg Weber
- And your next goals? First an icon theme for Linux, then something with KEkILA
