Points of Error
Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic paint, gesso and canvas on wood
source of error (from Points of Error)
2009
acrylic paint, gesso and canvas on wood
8" x 8" x 1.25"

This painting was made with a series of glazes over both the wood surface and the added layers of canvas on the right side.

Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic paint and gesso on wood
clusters (from Points of Error)
2009
acrylic paint and gesso on wood
11" x 14"

This painting has layers of black paint under the top surface with an inset of a textured gesso rectangle. The following image is a detail of that section.
Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic paint and gesso on wood
clusters DETAIL (from Points of Error)
2009
acrylic paint and gesso on wood
11" x 14"

This is a detail of the rectangular inset on the previous image. It has been painted with a thicker texture and then repainted with glazes.
Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic paint on foam board and wood
jabs (from Points of Error)
2009
acrylic paint on foam board and wood
8" x 8" x 1.5"

This painting is made on foam board that I jabbed repeatedly and then painted and mounted on a wood board. The bottom board has several layers of painting and scraping while the top layer has been painted smooth.
Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic paint on foam board and wood
jabs #2
2009
acrylic paint on foam board and wood
6" x 7" x 1.5"

This painting was made on foam board that I jabbed repeatedly and than painted and mounted on a wood board. Both surfaces are painted in matte black.
Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic and gesso on wood and canvas
points of error (from Points of Error)
2009
acrylic and gesso on wood and canvas
11" x 14"

This painting has layers of black paint under the top surface with smaller canvas sections attached on the right side. The following image is a detail of that right section.
Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic and gesso on wood and canvas
points of error DETAIL (from Points of Error)
2009
acrylic and gesso on wood and canvas
11" x 14"

This is a detail of the right side of the previous image. The small section in the center has been painted and a thicker texture was added on top and then painted with glazes made of the red paint used on the squares below.
Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic paint on stretched canvas mounted on unstretched raw canvas
pauses (from Points of Error)
2009
acrylic paint on stretched canvas mounted on unstretched raw canvas
11" x 13.5" x .75"

The stretched painting is hanging over a raw piece of canvas. The surface of the painting was made with many layers of paint that were smoothed and sanded.
Anne Gilman Points of Error acrylic paint on unstretched canvas
pricks (from Points of Error)
2009
acrylic paint on unstretched canvas
6" x 6" x .5"

This painting is on unstretched canvas. It was made by painting and pricking the surface repeatedly.