Making Collagraph Prints

Collagraph printmaking is an accessible and environmentally friendly method of creating striking prints with a unique texture. This book provides step-by-step instructions for creating and printing simple plates, as well as tips, ideas, and directions for those with more experience.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 27 May 2019
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd

Collagraph printmaking is a versatile and eco-friendly approach to creating captivating prints with a distinctive texture. At its core, it involves printing from collaged plates, ranging from straightforward methods to highly experimental mediums. This comprehensive book serves as a guide to the technique, offering step-by-step instructions for beginners to create and print simple collagraph plates. It also provides valuable tips, ideas, and directions for more experienced practitioners. Whether you're starting at your kitchen table or seeking to expand your skills, this book provides guidance on acquiring additional materials and equipment, as well as detailed instructions for building collagraph plates and employing relief and intaglio printing methods in monochrome. By exploring the world of collagraph printmaking, you'll unlock a realm of creative possibilities and discover a sustainable and accessible means of producing stunning visual art.

Weight: 252g
Dimension: 243 x 173 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785005817