Fine Art Screenprinting
Author | : Maggie Jennings |
Publisher | : Crowood |
Total Pages | : 429 |
Release | : 2015-09-30 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781847979827 |
ISBN-10 | : 1847979823 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fine Art Screenprinting written by Maggie Jennings and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fine Art Screenprinting explains the thrilling process of pushing ink through a mesh to produce large areas of vibrant colour. With step-by-step examples, it explains the many and varied ways of creating your designs as prints. It also encourages you to experiment, to achieve exciting and unexpected results. Written for beginners and enthusiasts, it will inspire and stretch artists to try new techniques and ideas. This new book covers the equipment and materials found in the printmaking studio and explains the screenprinting process and how to use positives with photo-sensitive emulsion. There is advice on printing techniques such as making prints from paper stencils and mono-printing and it also gives full guidance on screenprinting kits for use at home. Fully illustrated with 290 colour images.