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Monotype : mediums and methods for painterly printmaking / Julia Ayres.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1991Description: 144 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0823031292
  • 9780823031290
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 760 20
LOC classification:
  • NE2242 .A95 1991
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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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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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