As I travel down the creative journey with mixed media, I am spending my early days working on techniques. The next technique I attempted was to create faux rust through the use of paints and colored waxes. During the creative process I didn’t see the effect. However, when I pulled away for a day and came back it was as if the cardboard clipboard with stones and other embellishments did appear to be rusted. Sometimes you get too close to your work and you simply can’t see the forest for the trees. A hour or two may be all it takes to see the true results. Check it out.