Block Print Magic : : the Essential Guide to Designing, Carving, and Taking Your Artwork Further With Relief Printing
Book - 2019 Adult Book / Nonfiction / Crafts & Hobbies / General / Howard, Emily Louise, 761.3 Ho 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
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Includes index.
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.
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
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PUBLISHED
Beverly, MA : Rockport Publishers, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 144 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781631596155
1631596152
SUBJECTS
Linoleum block-printing.