Viscosity Collagraph Abstract Print - How to Correct Mistakes and a Cheat

Viscosity Collagraph Abstract Print - How to Correct Mistakes and a Cheat

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Taking care of mid-tones by peeling off the first layer

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Taking care of mid-tones by peeling off the first layer

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Viscosity Collagraph Abstract Print - How to Correct Mistakes and a Cheat

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  1. 1 Introduction
  2. 2 Explaining Viscosity Print process
  3. 3 Taking care of the darkest areas of the print design, using carborundum
  4. 4 Taking care of mid-tones by peeling off the first layer
  5. 5 Adding the pattern to the plate design
  6. 6 Adding raised areas and last touches to the plate design
  7. 7 Shellacing a collagraph plate
  8. 8 Inking up the first ink, sepia colour
  9. 9 Wiping off sepia ink
  10. 10 Adding the first colour - Madder Lake + Zinc White + Linseed Oil with hard roller
  11. 11 Adding the second colour - Madder Lake just by itself with soft roller
  12. 12 Wiping off the white areas
  13. 13 Proof Print
  14. 14 What went wrong - discussion on what to avoid
  15. 15 The Plan - ideas on how to make the second print better
  16. 16 Second Print
  17. 17 End A little cheat to save an almost great print!

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