In this tutorial, we'll dive into the innovative world of printmaking as we experiment with advanced techniques to achieve captivating depth and nuanced tonal values. Join me as we blend the elegance of collography with the spontaneity of monoprinting, enhanced by a unique secondary printing method to create lighter tones. This video is a treasure trove for both beginners and seasoned artists alike.
MATERIALS
300 gsm watercolour paper
Black akua ink
Brayer Roller
Collagraph Plates made from my previous videos, eg: Experimental Collagraph Printmaking
Yupo paper
Dura Lar for monoprinting
Dura Bar - for making stencils - Link to Video: How To Make Stencils for Collagraphs
Polymetaal H-35 table top press
Caran D'Ache NeoColor II" Water Soluble Crayon Black
Scrim
Newsprint
Golden Acrylic Paints:Zinc White
Nickel Azo Gold
Benzimidazolone Yellow Medium
Green Gold
Phthalocyanine Blue
Plate by Gelli Arts
TIMELINE:
0 - 2:22 Introduction
2:22 - 5:00 - Creating Yupo paper monoprints
5:00 - 7:02 - Creating matrix and Printing from the Yupo paper mono prints
7:02 - 11:10 - Creating Dura - Lar matrix
11:10 - 11:33 Printing from Dura - Lar matrix Experimental Collagraph Printmaking
14:02 - End - Adding colour with a gelli plate