Merlyn Chesterman , Rodger Nelson

Making Woodblock Prints

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ISBN 13:
9781847979032
author:
Merlyn Chesterman , Rodger Nelson
format:
Paperback
publisher:
The Crowood Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
0.6 x 17.8 x 24.1 cm
Genre:
Art, Architecture & Photography, Print & Decor
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.56

Description

Woodblock printing is an ancient art form that produces beautiful, subtle and lively pieces with just a few simple materials. This book introduces the art and shares technical information and ideas for those with more experience. It features a wide range of exciting examples of printed woodcuts, as well as advice on materials and tools, including a step-by-step guide to sharpening. Techniques to achieve quality prints and perfect registration are also covered, drawing inspiration from the vibrant living traditions of China and Japan. Beautifully illustrated throughout, this book is a practical and inspirational guide for anyone interested in printmaking. Suitable for beginners and experienced printers alike, it offers valuable insights into the art and craft of woodblock printing.

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