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Lotus pods: Revisited
A couple of years ago, in a Jet James workshop, I made this print plate from 3mm foamex board (anyone following my blog will know…
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Elian’s secret garden
Doodling & Designing: I read in one of those zentangle books that a good way to start doodling is to draw a nine square grid…
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Teabag paper
I finally found time to use my teabag pulp (made in February) into A4 sheets of paper. I defrosted the pulp and was surprised at…
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Collagraph printing: Tree bark – a larger plate
Using my original collagraph plate (see previous posts) as a reference I started to plan a larger version with a little more complexity. The sand…
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Collagraph printing: Tree bark
Continuing to play with the collagraph plate I made in the workshop with Gabriella Hegyes (see initial print left) I’ve been trying to get some…
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Gabriella Hegyes: Printing from the Land (C)
Part 3: Collagraphs: The first thing I love about collagraphs is that there is so much you can do to create an image. I’ve done…
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Gabriella Hegyes: Printing from the Land (B)
Part 2: Gabriella certainly worked us hard and shared a ton of information and samples with us. Trapping Plant Material: This was interesting. I had…
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Gabriella Hegyes: Printing from the Land (A)
Part 1: This two-day workshop in the Blue Mountains was an opportunity for me to print in completely different ways to what I have experienced…
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Teaching: Felting for students
I had a HUGE day yesterday. I was engaged to teach 41 year 9, 10 and 11 girls how to felt. I’ve done it twice…
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.
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