The Printmaking Bible: The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques
The Printmaking Bible: The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques
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The Printmaking Bible is a comprehensive guide to traditional art practice, featuring developments in techniques and examples of new work by leading international artists. It is broken down into five chapters, each focusing on a major print medium, and includes illustrated step-by-step instructions, historical information, troubleshooting tips, and interviews with working artists.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 14 June 2023
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
The Printmaking Bible is a remarkable and influential resource that serves as an comprehensive guide to this enduring and ever-evolving art form. Authored by a collective of esteemed artists and experts, this guide is designed to reflect the dynamic advancements and innovative approaches taken by each new generation of printmakers.
Spanning five chapters, each dedicated to a distinct print medium, the book offers a deep dive into the world of intaglio, relief, lithography, monotype/monoprint, and screenprinting. Within these chapters, readers are provided with a wealth of knowledge and practical techniques, empowering them to create exceptional artwork at any level of expertise.
The first chapter provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of each medium, encompassing its historical background, key characteristics, and common applications. Illustrated step-by-step instructions accompany each chapter, ensuring a clear and accessible learning experience. Detailed historical information, troubleshooting tips, and an extensive resource section further enrich the reader's understanding and aid in their artistic journey.
Interviews with working artists provide valuable insights and perspectives, shedding light on their creative processes, challenges, and achievements. These conversations offer a glimpse into the minds of accomplished printmakers, fostering inspiration and fostering a deeper appreciation for the art form.
The Printmaking Bible is an indispensable tool for students, artists, and art enthusiasts alike. Its comprehensive nature, coupled with its engaging content and practical guidance, makes it an essential reference for anyone seeking to explore the rich world of printmaking. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced printmaker, this book will undoubtedly enhance your artistic skills and broaden your artistic horizons.
Weight: 1540g
Dimension: 259 x 230 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800921887
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