Collagraphy is a really versatile printing process in which a textured plate is inked up and put through a press. Different textures hold varying amounts of ink and print different tones. Anything with a low relief texture can be stuck down and used: wallpaper, leaves, fabrics, tapes and threads etc. The collagraph pla
I LOVE this technique!!!! Really excited to share techniques I've been developing this week with my gel plates. So simple and so versatile! You can keep it p...
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Gallery of original prints Original prints from my studio Gallery of original prints Many of the techniques used here are explained in the blog, so do have a look there if you want more information. If you would like to enquire about buying a print please contact me.
When we first heard the news that Tetra Pak cartons could be used for printmaking, we were excited to try it out. We started to collect all the cartons we had at home and got ready to put them to a new use in the studio. Here’s a little project to get started using Tetra Pak cartons to make intaglio printed drypoints a
Collagraph printing is one of my favourite printing techniques. Below I explain the nine steps that...
Jenny McCabe artist and printmaker- making artwork in Lancaster Uk. Works in progress. Etchings, Drypoints, Collagraphs, Screen printing, Lino prints. Handmade prints. teaching and facilitating creativity
A quick tutorial on masking tape printing. I LOVE this technique - quick, versatile, cheap... My example aims for a 'German Expresionist' style portrait. Ti...
This Video is a short tutorial on how to create a collagraph print at home using basic tools and materials including recycled Tetra pak This tutorial is base...
Collagraph, is one of the print media with which I work consistently. You will find the collagraph basics elsewhere but below is collagraphs according to me! All printmakers have our individual approaches to the medium.
Collagraph with blind embossing. Gill Thompson
Today I am doing a bit of prep for a workshop I'll be teaching next week. I wanted to do some kind of printing project and have settles on collagraph prints. A collagraph is a printing plate made by glueing things to the surface. I've done this with children using foam sheets, but I wanted…
Let me help you learn how to make a collagraph with scrap matboard. Here are all the basics with video tutorials and process photos!
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Aluminium Foil Tape Printing
Intaglio printmaking is a printmaking method using marks incised into a plate. Ink is worked into the recesses of the plate and is usually printed onto dampened paper through an etching press. Intaglio printmaking can create strong positive marks, interesting texture and tone – these results shouldn’t be missed out on
A tale of an IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable Presentation. [flickr id=”6463833451″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”none”] Before the IAEA Conference, my colleague in the Art Education MAT program, Keli Campbell, and I applied to present at the IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable. Our main interest and goal was to present a demonstration and lesson plan idea on Collagraph Printing. [flickr id=”6463825895″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”none”] What is Collagraphy? Collagraphy is a print-making process where various materials are glued to a hardboard to create a raised texture. The collaged collagraph plate can then be printed with a press or by hand with a roller. [flickr id=”6463828383″ thumbnail=”medium_640″ overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”center”] A few examples of various materials that can be used for Collagraph textures are: leaves, seeds, string (hemp), acrylic paint, crushed paper, bubble rap, sandpaper, cardboard, grass, and many others...