The soot is fragile and sensitive to touch. The art of “Fire Painter” Steven Spazuk is beautiful as a finished work, but what I think is even more breathtaking is the unique process he uses to create these pictures; he holds a paper over a flame to gather soot and engraves detail into the image using various tools. The technique uses flame to create original artwork. Steven Spazuk, also known as the Fire Artist, creates artwork using the 'fumage' technique. 1960) Steven Spazuk paints with fire in a technique he refers to as “fumage,” reinventing traditional artistic approaches. Steven spazuk (French-Canadian, b. Steven Spazuk es un pintor canadiense que ha hecho del fuego y el hollín su herramienta de trabajo. During the last 15 years, French-Canadian artist Steven Spazuk has perfected a technique called fumage which lets him to create jaw-dropping paintings using flame instead of pencils. The main challenge of painting with fire is preservation of the work, the artist explained his intricate process.
The Canadian artist, Steven Spazuk has achieved to stand out in the art world thanks to his particular creations in which he uses the fire as a paint brush Each piece is processed in a moment of meditative creativity and surrender, thereby producing a dreamy, ethereal image. Canadian artist Steven Spazuk uses fire and soot as his medium to create a series of Bird Paintings. French-Canadian artist Steven Spazuk was a conventional painter, until one day he discovered soot painting in a lucid dream. And he’s never looked back since… His artwork is unique and beautiful, despite of the elements of spontaneity as he moves along the fluidity of the soot. Lleva 14 años desarrollando un arte en el que la espontaneidad y la improvisación son determinantes. Discover (and save!)

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From there his designs are imprinted onto white matte lighters using the color imaging process. Over the past 18 years, Spazuk has refined this skill – creating exquisitely vivid figures and animals from the residue of his candle’s brushstrokes. Steven Spazuk to present a selection of his remarkable fire paintings at Montreal's Station 16 Gallery, commenting on current state of the world.
your own Pins on Pinterest When he woke up, he knew exactly what to do: instead of a paintbrush or pencil, he was going to use fire.