Saturday, July 26, 2014

Artistic Gelatin Tools That Are Useful For Creating Artworks

By Sharron Cantu


Gelatin art is something that is very popular these days because one of the trends in this time and age would of course be food art in general. The people who would make these types of artworks are usually cake makers and would usually put these on cakes. Of course if one would want to make great pieces of art like these, he would need to invest in some good artistic gelatin tools.

Now what most people find very fascinating about this art form is how the artists would put objects inside the gelatin. For example, one could make a butterfly gelatin by putting in the object of a butterfly inside of it. Of course there would be some techniques that are needed in order to do this as well as a lot of good supplies.

The very first thing that one would need in order to make art like this would be the mix. Now the great thing about the mixes that one could buy outside is that there are step by step instructions on how to make it. There are instructions on how to make the gelatin form and then become harder later on in the process.

Now as for the tools, one would first have to buy a mold wherein he will put the mix. Of course he will choose which shapes he would want his jelly pieces to be in. Now there are so many shapes to choose from like circles, squares, or probably even animal shapes.

Now other than that, one would be needing some knives that can be able to produce clean slices through the gelatin especially if he would want to put some objects inside like flowers, butterflies and such. Now there are actually special types of knives that can be used for this type of process. Of course one would need this so that he can shape up the gelatin.

Now in order to give it a little more color, one may actually use some food coloring. If one plans to eat this jelly, then he may also want to buy some edible food coloring so that he will be able to eat that as well. He may be able to buy any type of food coloring in the supermarket or probably in a convenience store.

Of course one will ask himself how he is going to put the food coloring inside. He would actually use a syringe or an eyedropper to kind of inject the coloring to the inside of the jelly. Doing this would actually enable one to paint the inside and outside of the creation without actually destroying it.

So basically, these are some of the tools that are necessary for creating this type of artwork. Now do take note that even if one has the skills that are needed in order to make really nice artworks, he will not be able to make them if he does not have the proper equipment. So he would have to invest in some tools before getting down to business.




About the Author:



No comments:

Post a Comment

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...