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2020 02 24 Image of the week
David Frazer, Woe II, etching, 2002, 52.5 x 40cm What can I say? What a masterpiece. Wouldn’t mind that on my wall. Resource: http://www.dfrazer.com
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Printing with water-colour
I’ve spent a week playing with water-colour paints, exploring how they can be transferred to print paper outside of the normal landscape or still-life painting…
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2020 02 20 Image of the week
Maggi Hambling, Rosie, ink on paper, 1963, 48.3 x 34.9cm Resource: http://www.maggihambling.com/work
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Etched lino: Two colour print
In late December I recorded my initial etched lino process and single colour prints from two of the lino plates. On my return to the…
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Playing with my photo booth
Having taken some advice from a gentleman by the name of Patrick, a member of a photography group, I finally ordered and received a photo…
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2020 02 10 Image of the week
Mikael Kihlman, Church on the Hill, 2010, drypoint, 13/30 I am delighted to have just purchased this print and hope to obtain another from the…
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Part 2: Etching with Basil Hall
In Part 1 of my recent course with Basil Hall I worked on 2 colour etching plates. That 2 day workshop encouraged a small number…
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2020 02 03 Image of the week
Jörg Schmeisser (1942 – 2012), Diary and ginkgo leaf, 1997 etching, aquatint printed in three colours from three plates on ivory wove paper Resources: http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/344.2012/
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Playing with paints
In anticipation of a couple of book-binding courses I’ll be teaching in a few months time I’m exploring ways of applying different paints to paper…
Welcome, and I hope you enjoy my creative journey…
My blog documents my (mainly) print and creative pursuits, both those that are successful and those that aren’t. I post many step-by-step processes as a personal record but also to aid others following similar paths looking for instruction, tips and ideas. I hope you find it useful.
My galleries showcase some of my favourite works including an ever increasing range of artist books I enjoy creating.
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