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Or Why I will never be a Printmaker Yesterday was another fun day at the print shop (Corvidae Press), but my results are not quite as pleasing as on my previous poly litho printmaking attempts. I made two new plates,…
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Aquarelle pencil sketch
I took my new Faber-Castell aquarelle pencil set with me on a two night RV trip to Lake Sylvia St. Park (Montesanto, WA). These are lovely soft graphite pencils, packaged with the perfect paintbrush…
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New poly litho prints from Monday, plus …
Click for lightbox display of three prints and an old plate revisited!
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Water soluble graphite is delicious!
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Poly litho plate “disasters” still good for art
I am working on the messy “disaster” prints from my first (now abandoned) circle sharpie on poly litho plate. I could not get a clean print from this plate, but I will re-use all the “failed” prints in some way. …
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Learning a bit more about poly litho printmaking
I have been print a bit (and trying to print a bit more) using polyester lithography, or poly litho. Some lessons learned (beyondthe basic process): start with a good plate! I don’t know the sources of the plates I have,…

