The answer is 3. Printing

The material is a rough mesh that enables printmaking artists to clean printer ink off their plates and stones.

The original image is to the left. I transformed it into something less descriptive but seeming to be something we can identify and maybe dramatize. Dabbling like this with ideas is often the means to arouse your intuitive creativity.

This image is hereby released for your use use. You can download a high resolution version and see what you can make it into. Better yet is find some ordinary material and make it into something fantastic with your camera.

To download thne high res version click HERE then right click on the much lager version that appears. Choose download and follow the prompts as usual.

If you try this or start from scratch, email us your finest result ( one only ) as a jpeg no larger than 4 mb, if you wish. I will put yours and others we receive into a gallery on this web site with your name. Be sure to put your first then last name into the filename of the image you send. Maybe we can stimulate each other with visual ideas we can share this way.

My Email is larrydattilio@gmail.com