Ade, Catherine
Lithography: An Artist Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719842344
- author:
- Ade, Catherine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 28 x 22 x 1 centimetres (0.60 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Techniques,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Learn the versatile art of lithography and explore its expressive potential. This practical guide explains how to create and print your own lithographs using clear step-by-step sequences. It covers everything from setting up your studio, mixing inks for edition printing, and alternative techniques such as Lo-shu washes, negative drawing, transfers, and Manière Noire. Discover the full range of processes involved in lithography, including stone lithography, ball-grained plates (aluminium and zincography), and photoplates. The book also includes recipes for mixing etches, processing chemicals, making tusche, and creating alternative drawing materials. With its up-to-date approach, this guide is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to explore the beautiful potential of one of the oldest printmaking techniques.
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