Monotype : mediums and methods for painterly printmaking / Julia Ayres.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1991Description: 144 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0823031292
- 9780823031290
- 760 20
- NE2242 .A95 1991
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Includes index.
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Materials -- Plates -- Mediums -- Solvents -- Safety in the Studio -- Painting Tools and Palettes -- Paper -- Hand-Transfer Tools -- Equipment for Press Transfer -- Printmaking Workshop Facilities -- Chapter 2. Basic Imaging Techniques -- Working into a Light Field -- Working from a Dark Field -- Additional Techniques -- Chapter 3. Printing the Plate Work -- Hand Transfers -- Press Transfers -- Other Types of Transfers -- Chapter 4. Working in Specific Mediums -- Watercolors -- Other Water-Based Mediums -- Oil Paints -- Oil-Based Printing Inks -- Chapter 5. Special Techniques -- Masks and Stencils -- Embossments -- Collage -- Chapter 6. Monoprints and Mixed-Media Monotypes -- An Overview of Intaglio Techniques -- An Overview of Other Techniques -- Experimenting with Mixed Media -- Biographical Notes -- Mail-Order Supply Sources -- Index.
"Now in paperback! The art of monotype has experienced a surge of popularity in recent years, and artists working in other mediums will enjoy exploring the creative potential this process offers them. A brief history of monotype is followed by a comprehensive chapter on materials. The step-by-step instructions are accompanied by some of the finest examples of monotype being done today.From the Trade Paperback edition."--Publisher description.
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