josecacho

  For this process, I apply a wide variety of materials, such as acrylic paint, acrylic medium, inks, pigments, charcoal, pastels, graphite, gold, silver and bronze foil, stencils, paper, collage, alcoholic transfer and oxide powder. All of these materials are layered on different substrates such as canvas, wood panel, acrylic sheets, mirror, metal and paper. The amalgamation of elements allows me to reach textures and depths that are difficult to achieve with traditional methods. JOSE CACHO DeepArt is a technique that I began improving at the end of 2019 after seeing the fantastic work of Marc Scheff; It consists of accumulated layers of resin, paint and other materials. Each application takes between one to three days to dry. It is not until then that I can continue with the next layer. In between each step, it is necessary to sand the surface to ensure the adherence of the materials. For some of my works, I apply up to 60 layers to achieve the depth and volume I am looking fo