Practical Mixed-Media Printmaking

Author:   Sarah Riley
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9781408127476


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   19 January 2012
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Author:   Sarah Riley
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   A & C Black Visual Arts
Dimensions:   Width: 21.90cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781408127476


ISBN 10:   1408127474
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   19 January 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Language:   English

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction 1 Collagraphs and beyond Print planning Photocopy transfers Drawing before printing Making a collagraph plate Preparing a cardboard base plate Preparing a Perspex base plate Techniques for building a collagraph plate Sealing and finishing a plate Printing a collagraph plate Making a print registration package Inking, wiping and printing the plate Viscosity inking and variations Further notes on printing Cleaning the ink slab and tools 2 Monoprinting suggestions Substrates Using offset prints as guides Printing a monoprint Watercolour monoprints Trace Monotypes 3 Chine collé, stencils and rainbow rolls Chine collé Stencils Rainbow roll with stencils and chine collé 4 Drypoint Preparing a Perspex (Plexiglas) plate for drypoint Preparing copper plates for drypoint Sharpening tools Inking, wiping and printing drypoint plates 5 Relief printing The relief print Making a relief print Inking Printing the relief block Drying prints 6 Polyester plate lithography Imaging with a printer or photocopier Halftone Imaging a polyester plate autographically Using toner tusche Inking and preparation of a polyester litho plate Using an etching press to print the polyester litho plate The printing process Cleaning the plate Registration 7 Other directions Glossary Bibliography Index

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Nicely produced and copiously illustrated and there is a nice progress from relatively simple instruction to consideration of the work of a variety of practitioners in the field. Art Book Review A helpful, practical guide for printmakers of all levels. The Artist


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Sarah Riley is Professor of Art and Head of Printmaking at the Holland School of the Visual and Performing Arts, Southeast Missouri State University, and is a regular guest lecturer at other institutions. Her own work has been widely exhibited and has received numerous honours, grants and awards.

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