Description |
144 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Summary |
Howard takes printmaking enthusiasts through every step of the process. Beginning with choosing and caring for tools and setting up a studio, through design essentials, carving techniques, and printing techniques, readers will get the opportunity to expand and strengthen their expertise. In addition to Howard's own step-by-step projects, the book includes interviews with and examples of work by five other contemporary artists. -- adapted from back cover |
Contents |
Essential tools and materials -- Carving blocks -- Carving tools and tool care -- Inks -- Papers -- Brayers, barens, plates, and knives -- Miscellaneous equipment -- Anatomy of a print studio -- Project : tightrope drying rack -- Essential techniques -- Design essentials -- Transfer methods -- Carving techniques -- Printing techniques -- The basics -- Project : texture quilt -- Project : multi-block hex sign -- Project: reduction cut sunflowers -- Artist spotlight : Derrick Riley -- Project : contour line skull -- Artist spotlight : Kelli Macconnell -- Project : dress up -- Project : one-page pocket 'zine -- Targeted techniques -- Project : puzzle block print -- Project : uncommon ground -- Artist spotlight : Aftyn Shah -- Project : living landscape -- Artist spotlight : Lili Arnold -- Project rainbow roll -- Artist spotlight : Jen Hewitt -- Project : Wall hanging -- Waste not -- Project: Frankenstein's monster. |
Subject |
Linoleum block-printing.
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Linoleum block-printing. (OCoLC)fst00999280
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ISBN |
9781631596155 (trade pbk.) |
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1631596152 (trade pbk.) |
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