Printmaking: A Complete Guide to Materials & Processes
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (849 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1780671946 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Bill Fick is a printmaker and Visiting Assistant Professor in the Art Department at Duke University who has exhibited his work internationally. She is the current president of SGC International, the professional organization for print artists, educators and printmaking enthusiasts. . Her work has been exhibited internationally. He is also the director of Cockeyed Press, which specializes in the production of satirical linocut prints.Beth Grabowski is a print artist and the Zachary Taylor Smith Distinguished Term Professor of Art at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
A new section on the traditions and techniques of Japanese woodblock printing completes the update. The more traditional techniques of relief, intaglio, collograph, lithography, screen printing and monoprint have also been refreshed with the addition of new images showing a broader range of subject matter, including more contemporary prints and international artists. Each technique is explored from the development of the printing or digital matrix, through the different stages of creation to image output. Printmaking is a practical and comprehensive guide to printmaking techniques. This fully updated edition includes expanded chapters on digital and mixed media processes, and a brand new 'Print & Make' chapter, which explores the opportunities for creative expression within the many processes available to print makers. Guidance on how to set up a print studio, sections on troubleshooting techniques and the inclusion of up-to-date lists of suppliers, workshops and galleries make this an
He is also the director of Cockeyed Press, which specializes in the production of satirical linocut prints.Beth Grabowski is a print artist and the Zachary Taylor Smith Distinguished Term Professor of Art at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. . Her work has been exhibited internationally. Bill Fick is a printmaker and Visiting Assistant Professor in the Art Department at Duke University who has exhibited his work internationally. She is
Finally! The best contemporary printmaking reference TG I teach printmaking, and have been looking for some time for a solid general reference book for my students. This is the only book I have found that covers all the essential printmaking techniques, is up to date, and offers good examples of contemporary artists' work along with practical step-by-step info. I have many other wonderful books on printmaking but many of them are out of date in terms of health and safety (only covering the traditional solvent based metho. "Excellent range and variety." according to E. S. D.. This is a solid reference text, with a multitude of print processes covered. The authors explain each step, accompanied by drawn illustrations and images for each process. Very useful to keep on the shelf, especially in a classroom situation.. Five Stars wael A.Mahmoud Comprehensive Printmaking art book with a lot of great works by printmaking artists and technical info.