Printmaking Unleashed More Than 50 Techniques for Expressive Mark Making
Printmaking Unleashed More Than 50 Techniques for Expressive Mark Making by Traci Bautista, published by F+W Media on April 25, 2014, is a vibrant exploration of printmaking techniques. This 128-page book invites readers to unleash their creativity through inventive mark-making with handmade tools and nontraditional materials. Bautista presents over 60 step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists in creating original prints, fabrics, art journal pages, and mixed-media collages.
Readers will discover a wealth of ideas and inspiration throughout the book, as Bautista encourages experimentation with various tools and techniques. The content covers the creation of unique mark-making tools and texture plates, blending digital and traditional methods for producing monoprints. With an emphasis on exploration and whimsy, this edition offers countless possibilities for artists looking to enhance their craft in mixed media and other creative pursuits.
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Unleash your inner artist and join Traci Bautista as she shares inventive ideas for making marks with handmade tools, nontraditional materials and simple DIY printmaking techniques. Pulsing with exploration and whimsy, Printmaking Unleashed features 60+ step-by-step demonstrations and countless possibilities for creating original prints, fabrics, art journal pages, mixed-media collage, and so much more.
WHAT’S INSIDE…
- Tools Galore! Create a variety of handmade mark-making tools and texture plates using everything from encaustic paints, Collage Pauge and chipboard letters to modeling compound, needlepoint canvas and recycled cardboard.
- Mix-and-Match Techniques! Discover digital and traditional techniques for producing one-of-a-kind monoprints. Start with the basics, then build up layer after luscious layer of color and texture.
- Pure inspiration! Every page offers new ideas, original artwork and creative jumpstarts.
Flip through the pages and learn how anything with interesting texture or shape (rubber bands, vintage lace, the bottom of a bottle) can be incorporated into printmaking for exciting, unique effects. You will never look at a toothpick, freezer bag or plastic zip tie in the same way again!
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