Making collagraph prints / Suzie MacKenzie.
Title:
Making collagraph prints / Suzie MacKenzie.
ISBN:
9781785005817
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Ramsbury, Wiltshire : The Crowood Press, 2019.
©2019
Physical Description:
96 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Introduction -- 1 Materials and equipment -- 2 Building a simple collagraph plate -- 3 Building more complex collagraph plates -- 4 Printing in monochrome -- 5 Printing in colour -- 6 Proofing and editioning -- Glossary of terms -- Bibliography and further reading -- UK suppliers -- List of contributors -- Index.
Summary:
Collagraph printmaking is an accessible and environmentally friendly way of making striking prints with a unique texture. At its simplest it is a method of printing from collaged plates; at its most sophisticated, it is an innovative and exciting experimental medium. This book is a guide to the technique, with step-by-step instructions for creating and printing simple plates for the beginner, as well as tips, ideas and directions for those with more experience. Includes: Advice on how to get started at the kitchen table with a guide to additional materials and equipment; Step-by-step instructions for building collagraph plates; Techniques for printing in monochrome using relief and intaglio methods; Ideas for and finished examples of printing in colour and creating more complex plates; Guide to proofing and editioning prints.
Subject Term:
OCLC Number:
on1112656269
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