Description
Fine Art Screenprinting is an essential guide for both beginners and seasoned artists seeking to delve into the captivating world of screen printing. Authored by renowned artist Maggie Jennings, this comprehensive textbook, consisting of 144 pages, illustrates the vibrant process of pushing ink through mesh to create stunning large-scale prints. Each chapter takes you through step-by-step examples, empowering you to unlock your creative potential and experiment with various printmaking techniques. This book covers essential equipment and materials needed for a printmaking studio, along with thorough explanations of the screenprinting process and the use of photo-sensitive emulsions. You will learn innovative printing methods including paper stencil printing and mono-printing, making it a perfect companion for art enthusiasts eager to enhance their skills. Full of inspiration and practical advice, Fine Art Screenprinting encourages creativity and exploration, offering insights into how to achieve unexpected and exciting results in your artwork. Whether you’re looking to use screenprinting kits at home or produce professional-grade pieces, this book will guide you every step of the way. Get ready to create exuberant, colorful, and vibrant art with the skills and knowledge you'll gain from this essential guidebook.
By Jennings, Maggie
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 144
Publisher The Crowood Press
Fine Art Screenprinting' explains the thrilling process of pushing ink through a mesh to produce large areas of vibrant colour. With step-by-step examples, it explains the many and varied ways of creating your designs as prints. It also encourages you to experiment, to achieve exciting and unexpected results. Written for beginners and enthusiasts, it will inspire and stretch artists to try new techniques and ideas. This new book covers the equipment and materials found in the printmaking studio and explains the screenprinting process and how to use positives with photo-sensitive emulsion. There is advice on printing techniques such as making prints from paper stencils and mono-printing and it also gives full guidance on screenprinting kits for use at home. AUTHOR: Maggie Jennings is a practising artist and printmaker. Exuberant, colourful and vibrant, her main body of work is in the form of spontaneous, gestural mono-screenprints. She exhibits widely and teaches all techniques of printmaking, as well as painting and drawing. 290 colour
By Jennings, Maggie
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 144
Publisher The Crowood Press
Fine Art Screenprinting' explains the thrilling process of pushing ink through a mesh to produce large areas of vibrant colour. With step-by-step examples, it explains the many and varied ways of creating your designs as prints. It also encourages you to experiment, to achieve exciting and unexpected results. Written for beginners and enthusiasts, it will inspire and stretch artists to try new techniques and ideas. This new book covers the equipment and materials found in the printmaking studio and explains the screenprinting process and how to use positives with photo-sensitive emulsion. There is advice on printing techniques such as making prints from paper stencils and mono-printing and it also gives full guidance on screenprinting kits for use at home. AUTHOR: Maggie Jennings is a practising artist and printmaker. Exuberant, colourful and vibrant, her main body of work is in the form of spontaneous, gestural mono-screenprints. She exhibits widely and teaches all techniques of printmaking, as well as painting and drawing. 290 colour