Drawing in a Box, 2020, mixed media, 6 x 4 x 2 in. / 15.24 x 10.16 x 5.08 cm.

Drawing in a Box, John Affolter, 2020, mixed media, 6 x 4 x 2 in. / 15.24 x 10.16 x 5.08 cm.

Hand made scratch board using casein and India ink applied to Arches cover paper to start. When a stylus was applied to the scratch board, the casein flaked off the paper as the drawing progressed. All of the flakes were collected and put into a box. Each opening of the box reveals a new drawing.