Printmaking

lesstalkmoreillustration: Alesya Nesolenova

Try out this styrofoam printmaking lesson with contour portraits as the subject!

First Print from the rolling pin!

Reduction Printmaking: In relief printing, a reduction print is a multicolor print in which the separate colors are printed from the same block. Usually, the lightest color is printed first and then the block is "reduced" by carving away certain areas to prepare the plate for the next color. The disadvantage of reduction printmaking is that once the print is complete, the process cannot be duplicated. The linocut is a printmaking technique similar to that of the woodcut, the difference being…

An illustration can be defined as a mode of conveying information through graphical content or flyers or any mode of visual representation to deliver the content with utmost clarity. The word comes from the Latin word illustra’tio, illu’stro meaning enlighten and irradiate.

A few weeks ago Open Press-owner Brian Kyle (@bkmms) shared his most recent printmaking experience ...

Monoprinting 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"

New works | acrylic on paper #unfinished insta: @astrid_babayan

Printmaking Tools. Made by:Jason Dorofy

one colour screen print, available from my online shop, melissacastrillon.bigcartel.com/