The Encyclopedia of Printmaking Techniques
Published on 20. February 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-78221-127-3 (ISBN)
Description
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This inspirational guide offers a wealth of information on all the different methods of working including monoprinting, wood engraving, etching, intaglio printing, screen-printing and more. Many helpful step-by-step demonstrations illustrate the processes and a gallery of images created by printmakers are featured throughout the book. All those interested in learning about printmaking will relish the informative text and the clear demonstrations and more accomplished artists will be able to improve their skills and master their techniques. There is something for everyone in this comprehensive and imformative colourful encyclopedia.
This inspirational guide offers a wealth of information on all the different methods of working including monoprinting, wood engraving, etching, intaglio printing, screen-printing and more. Many helpful step-by-step demonstrations illustrate the processes and a gallery of images created by printmakers are featured throughout the book. All those interested in learning about printmaking will relish the informative text and the clear demonstrations and more accomplished artists will be able to improve their skills and master their techniques. There is something for everyone in this comprehensive and imformative colourful encyclopedia.
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June 14Originally published in 2001 [this book] has been reissued by popular demand. The book provides a step-by-step visual directory of printmaking techniques, including linocuts, lithographs, monoprints, wood engraving, etching, intaglio printmaking and screen printing. There are also practical projects for you to work through and advice on how to set up your own studio space at home or in a commercial studio. * Leisure Painter, The *
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Language
English
Place of publication
Tunbridge Wells
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 222 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78221-127-3 (9781782211273)
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Judy Martin
The Encyclopedia of Printmaking Techniques
A Unique Visual Directory of Printmaking Techniques, with Guidance on How to Use Them
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09/2018
Search Press Ltd
€36.08
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Person
Judy Martin is a painter and teacher also known as the author of a number of practical art books. She lives and works in Brighton, on England's south coast, and exhibits in her home studio every year for the Artist's Open Houses during Brighton Festival. She studied painting and printmaking at Maidstone College of Art and went on to a two-year postgraduate degree at Reading University. She was a freelance writer and editor for a period of fifteen years, and has subsequently worked in adult education and at a mental health day centre, facilitating groups in art craft and ceramic work.