Making Woodblock Prints
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Rating | : | 4.38 (718 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1847979033 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great resource and reading Yolanda Great resource and reading! Well put together all around with information very accessible and great images with text to help describe processes etc. Love this and am using it for our text in Relief Printmaking this year. Thank you Merlyn Chesterton! Another jewel for us printmakers, teachers, collect. Excellent Introduction to Woodblock Printmaking Very well written, detailed information, lots of photos, an excellent resource. My only complaint is they spent a bit more time and pages on obscure Chinese printing techniques that seem beyond the scope and probably desire of people just learning the craft.. Cheryl said Beautiful! Highly recommended for anyone with even a passing. Beautiful! Highly recommended for anyone with even a passing interest in the art of woodblock print making. The authors take the reader step by step through the process, augmenting along the way with an abundance of helpful photos and finished prints.
About the AuthorMerlyn Chesterman and Rod Nelson are both printmakers with long experience of the art and craft, and have exhibited their work internationally. Merlyn is on the council of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers.
Learn about the art of woodblock printing and how to make your own pieces in this beautifully illustrated guide Woodblock printing is an ancient art form, which produces beautiful, subtle, and lively pieces with just a few simple materials. This book introduces the art, and shares technical information and ideas for those with more experience. Included is a wide range of exciting examples of printed woodcuts, along with advice on materials and tools, and a step-by-step guide to sharpening. Finally, there is a de
Merlyn is on the council of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers.. Merlyn Chesterman and Rod Nelson are both printmakers with long experience of the art and craft, and have exhibited their work internationally