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Jun 12, 20173 min read

Collagraphs Part 2: Printing the plates

The first print of the palace was rather disappointing. I had spent nearly 45 minutes inking up the plate - using black intaglio ink and...

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Jun 3, 20173 min read

Copper Plate Etchings

Copper plate is a medium that's still relatively new to me - this includes both drypoint and etching. I took a soft ground etching...

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Jun 2, 20171 min read

Scanography

Scanography is the process of taking photographs with a scanner - yes, a simple, lo-fi scanner. Rather than being sceptical, I was...

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Apr 13, 20172 min read

Collagraphs Part 1: Preparing the plates

Collagraphs Collagraphs are a unique form of intaglio printmaking involving incising screenboard, or collaging textured materials onto...

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Apr 13, 20173 min read

Linocuts

Linocuts have probably taken up most of my printmaking studies over the last couple of years. It's easy to to do at home, there's little...

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Mar 18, 20171 min read

Second Print with Stencils

I felt like I was taking a big risk with the second layer (third for some as I was working over pre-existing linocut prints). I kept...

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Mar 11, 20171 min read

First Print with Stencils

I did one run of four prints in the beginning. Four is, perhaps, not very many, but the paper I used was rather large! I really loved...

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Mar 4, 20172 min read

The Unique Multiple

Monoprinting is a versatile method of printing using a prepared matrix and a variety inking techniques - a method, I must admit, I have...

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