Printing with tonal colour
An exercise to help develop colour confidence People often arrive for courses saying they want to...
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Tag: Colour
Printing from Clingfilm
In this post I will show you how to use clingfilm to transfer images to paper without a press. We...
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A print that moves
Why trap your prints behind glass? Are they desiccated museum exhibits forever fixed in time?
‘A print that moves’ is part of my investigation into making prints that live outside the frame.
In this post I want to share some of my current work with you
The transparent ink question
People are often confused by the difference between transparent ink and linseed oil, and how these two elements affect your inks for printmaking.
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Using mica for printmaking
It is a well known fact that we humans love shiny things. Mica has provided us with glitz since...
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Improve your collagraph prints with white ink
White ink has an interesting effect on your collagraph prints
It is hard to say exactly what has happened, but there is a distinct and positive improvement in the print, a bit like the way someone looks when they come back from holiday. Your print has more substance, more energy, and more clarity.
