Meet the Maker: John BloorI am John Bloor, part time print maker and part time graphic designer. The amount of time I get to spend on each depends entirely on whether I have work or not! Describe your printmaking process I always start by sketching in my book and at some point move onto the computer to develop the … Continue reading "Meet the Maker: John Bloor"
Monoprinting with ScrimMonoprinting is a lovely technique that allows printmakers to be spontaneous, painterly and experimental. This simple monoprint project produces beautiful delicate prints using a piece of scrim and an etching press. Begin with a piece of perpex, a plastic inking plate or a sheet of drypoint plastic. use masking tape to tape off a rectangle on your perspex. … Continue reading "Monoprinting with Scrim"
Oops!Autumn leaf I by Mariann Johansen Ellis, via Flickr a monoprint/monotype printed with natural leaves, inked up in etching inks, added gold and metallic inks.
Helen Terry - ExperimentationOver the past few months I've been experimenting with different ways of making marks on cloth. While I love the linear marks I have been producing with shibori and other techniques, I don't want to just keep repeating myself. So I've been shaking things up. I
Tetrapak Intaglio printsHow to make a Tetra Pak Print During lock down I was looking for more environmentally friendly ways to make print. I was already using Auka intaglio soy based ink and using the smallest amount of i…
Vintage 19th c. marbled paper, Turkish pattern (1)All sizes | Vintage 19th c. marbled paper, Turkish pattern (1) | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
How To Build Skills and Experience as a Creative Graduate (free download my graduate CV)How To Build Skills and Experience as a Creative Graduate (free download my graduate CV) – INNER AVENUE
The Poster Art of Sister Mary Corita KentA Catholic nun with the order of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Corita Kent championed the art of printmaking. Exhibit "Someday is Now: The Art of Corita Kent" showcases her career as an artist and educator.