Tempera batik
WHAT IS TEMPERA BATIK? TEMPERA BATIK IS WHEN YOU PAINT A PICTURE WITH BRIGHT COLORS WITH A CERTAIN TYPE OF PAINT. THEN WHEN YOUR DONE WITH YOUR BRIGHT COLORS. YOU COMPLETELY COVER THE PAINTING WITH BLACK. LET IT DRY FOR A MIN. THEN WASH OFF THE BLACK. IN THE END YOU HAVE A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE WITH LITTLE HINTS OF BLACK. WHEN I THINK OF THAT PROCESS AND CONNECT IT TO LIFE. I THINK OF IT AS WITH THE BRIGHT COLORS. YOUR WANTING HAPPINESS. YOUR LAYERING YOUR LIFE WITH HAPPINESS. BUT WHEN SOMETHING BAD HAPPENS OR DARKNESS COMES INTO YOUR LIFE. WHICH REPRESENTS THE BLACK INK. WHEN ITS OVER AND YOU WASHED OFF ALL THAT DARKNESS. YOUR HAPPINESS (BRIGHT COLORS) SHINES THROUGH THE DARKNESS (INK). I CHOOSE TO PAINT A BOAT BECAUSE ME WHOLE LIFE I HAVE BEEN SO SCARED OF GOING ON BOATS IN WATER. BUT WHEN I GOT THE CHANGE TO MOVE TO HAWAII FOR A FEW MONTHS. I LEARNED THAT WHEN YOU GET OVER THE FEAR OF GETTING ON THE BOAT AND LEAVE SHORE. YOU GET TO SEE SO MUCH AND LOOK AT SO MUCH PRETTY THINGS. YOU FORGET ABOUT THE FEAR YOU HAVE. THEN WHEN THAT MOMENT IS OVER. YOU HAVE A AMAZING EXPERIENCE THAT GOT YOU OVER A FEAR.