Explore the art of collagraph printing on silk in this comprehensive 36-minute tutorial. Learn how to achieve subtle gradients and brushstroke effects using silk as a background. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates the process step-by-step, from preparing silk plates to running proofs and adding acrylic paint. Discover the materials needed, including various inks, mediums, and tools. Gain insights into techniques for creating textures and tonal values. Perfect for artists and printmakers looking to expand their skills in this unique printing method.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Preparing the silk plates
Adding pastes and gels to the plates
Running the first proofs
Adding acrylic paint to the plates
Printing second proof
Taught by
CollagraphPrinting
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