Category Archives: My prints

Printing for my own enjoyment

More Collagraphs: Connectivity project

Posted on October 16, 2019 by

I’ve revisited a few of my favourite old collagraph plates and reprinted them as part of my ongoing Connectivity project. I’ve always enjoyed jigsaws and these prints are made from a selection of small collagraph plates abutted to create that … Continue reading →

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Finished book: Aspects of Humanity

Posted on October 15, 2019 by

Having resolved my text printing issue I’ve been able to go ahead and construct my book. It ticks nearly all the boxes re construction, just a couple of tiny niggles that I’ve learned to improve for my next one in … Continue reading →

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You just have to keep trying . . .

Posted on October 12, 2019 by

. . . until you find a solution With 28 images individually printed onto handmade paper (see stage 1 here), collated and ready to be assembled into my Aspects of Humanity book I have spent a lot of time attempting … Continue reading →

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New print project: Aspects of Humanity

Posted on September 21, 2019 by

My Connectivity print project is slowly coming along but in between print days at Hazelhurst studio I’ve revisited the figure line drawings I did last year and added more to my collection.   You can see some of the lino prints … Continue reading →

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Collagraph printing: Connectivity project

Posted on September 9, 2019 by

I haven’t posted any of my prints for a while.  With a new tutor in the studio, an introduction to different ink-related mediums, and a new array of printing advice/guidance, it’s taken me a while to find my feet and … Continue reading →

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Experimental Etching with Tony Ameneiro: Prints 2

Posted on July 24, 2019 by

Print Series 2 Source material as inspiration: Striated muscle fibres of the heart.  Again, I zoomed into the detail. Drawing the design: After a brief outline drawing I scratched directly into 1mm polycarbonate sheet and .5mm PVC clear film (acetate). … Continue reading →

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Experimental Etching with Tony Ameneiro: Prints 1

Posted on July 21, 2019 by

Print series 1 Source material as inspiration: I chose this picture of bone calcification and zoomed into the detail. Drawing the design: After several small sketches I redrew my design to full size. Transferring the image: A zinc sheet was … Continue reading →

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