Gill Thompson
I have challenged my printmaking groups to combine collagraph prints with gum arabic transfers. They have made a set of small plates, t...
Tetrapak Collagraphs are an innovative type of intaglio printmaking technique. This technique involves the use of recycled materials, such as orange, milk ,soy cartons. You can use it as a rectangular plate or cut it up and assemble the pieces to create an interesting composition.This type of printmaking works well for creating dramatic and unique…
If your interested in collagraph printmaking, I just posted a brief "how to" on my Facebook page...so go have a look! I've just ...
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
Collagraph, printing, owls
Burning collagraph plates introduces exciting random and organic methods to your platemaking. I love this technique as you give up a certain amount of control and allow your materials to guide your creative process.
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…
White ink has an interesting effect on your collagraph print
These look 3D but they are collagraph prints akua inks on BFK. I am VERY PLEASED with the results. Enjoy.
Printed from my collagraph plate Inked with brown and black intaglio ink in the grooves and mauve relief ink rolled across the surface. I only managed to print a few before the plate started falling apart a bit.. I should be able to glue it back together and re-varnish for some more prints.
This Video is about how Transparencies and overlaying can really lift your artwork in Printmaking and create very unique results.🎬 Timeline:0:00 Intro1:27 F...
After last weeks experiments with monoprint and mixed media exploring shape and tone I decided I wanted to look at tonal qualities in the p...
How to make a basic collagraph plate from materials you may have at home. You will need a piece of mount board or grey board (the back...
Posts about collagraph prints written by Pam Wright
This Disney inspired "It's a Small World" collagraph printmaking art project for teens is a great way to share their love of Disney and art!
An artist I have discovered who uses collagraph is Suzie Mackenzie. The landscapes she creates make great use of the textural possibilities ...
