Portland State University PDXScholar Dissertations and Theses Dissertations and Theses 4-1972 Acrylic Polymer Transparencies Inez Allen Kendrick Portland State University Follow this and additional works at: https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds Part of the Art Education Commons, Art Practice Commons, and the Interdisciplinary Arts and Media Commons Let us know how access to this document benefits ou.y Recommended Citation Kendrick, Inez Allen, "Acrylic Polymer Transparencies" (1972). Dissertations and Theses. Paper 1554. https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.1553 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access. It has been accepted for inclusion in Dissertations and Theses by an authorized administrator of PDXScholar. Please contact us if we can make this document more accessible:
[email protected]. AN ABSTRACT OF T.HE THESIS OF Inez Allen Kendrick tor the Master ot Science in Teaching in Art presented April 26, 1972. TITLE: Acrylic Polymer Transparencies. APPROVED BY MEMBERS 01' 'lBE THESIS COMMITTEE: Richard J. ~asch, Chairman ~d B. Kimbrell Robert S. Morton Brief mentions by three writers on synthetic painting media first intrigued my interest in a' new technique of making transparent acrylic paintings on glass or plexiglas supports, some ot which were said to I I simulate stained-glass windows. In writing this paper on acrylic polymer'", transparencies, 'my problem was three-told: first. to determine whether any major recognized works of art have been produced by this, method; second, to experiment with the techni'que and materials in order to explore their possibilities for my own work; and third, to determine whether both materials and methods would be suitable for use in a classroom.