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Perfect for students and casual and professional artists, with lots of great reference information for print collectors as well, this is the ultimate guide to the ins and outs of every variety of printmaking practiced today. In addition to in-depth step-by-step instructions, The Printmaking Bible features artist profiles that take you behind the scenes to show how professionals in the field create their work. You'll also find historical information on printmaking techniques, troubleshooting tips, and an extensive resource section. The revised edition includes new and original material, bringing it up to date with the latest methods and technologies utilized all over the world. Far outpacing other printmaking books on the market, The Printmaking Bible is the ultimate volume for anyone interested or involved in this evergreen creative field.

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"""Part history, part how-to, part creativity jumpstarter, this hefty, well-written, art-filled guide has appeal for working artists, collectors, and browsers."" --Library Journal"

"""Part history, part how-to, part creativity jumpstarter, this hefty, well-written, art-filled guide has appeal for working artists, collectors, and browsers.""--Library Journal"

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Ann d'Arcy Hughes is founder and co-director of Brighton Independent Printmaking, where she also teaches. In addition, she is a lecturer in printmaking at the University of Brighton. Before becoming an educator, Ann work in etching with Anthony Gross at the Slade School in London and in Paris at Atelier 17 with S. W. Hayter. She was the joint first-prize winner of the Fine Press Book Association Award in 2004, and she has served as regional organizer for the Open College of the Arts. Ann's own work depicts the human passage through life, exploring differing levels of perception and understanding, time, and scale. She lives in Brighton, England. Hebe Vernon-Morris studied as a ceramicist and metalworker before turning to the printmaking medium, specializing in lithography and woodcut. She has traveled extensively and also works as a qualified British Sign Language interpreter. She lives in Brighton, England.

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