Posts Tagged ‘proof’

#twitterartexhibit 3 years: Ivy and her predecessors
March 5, 2016
Introducing ‘Ivy’ the 2016 #Twitterartexhibit ….alongside the 2014 and 2015 submissions. I like the challenge of a ‘postcard’ sized print – normally working on a large scale, and with the class of image I’m drawn to it’s difficult to avoid going twee when you go small! The other good part is small plates are so beautifully easy […]
2016 | In progress PRINT WORK | Media: paint, printmaking | Tags: #twitterartexhibit, acrylic, aluminium, carborundum, colour, drypoint, hedgerow, lake, lough mask, monochrome, original print, paint, plate, plovers, process, proof, treeComments (0)

near and far shoreline lough mask, first looks
July 10, 2015
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2015 | In progress PRINT WORK | Tags: carborundum, drypoint, flood, lake, limestone, lough mask, monochrome, original print, process, proofComments (0)

first pull of new print with tree and Mask rocks. 100 x 70cm
July 2, 2015
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2015 | In progress PRINT WORK | Media: printmaking | Tags: carborundum, drypoint, lake, limestone, lough mask, original print, process, proof, scrub, treesComments (2)

first print pull of willow rock 100cm x 70cm
March 26, 2015
The first print pull of willow rock…a vicious ink guzzling monster plate, its going to take a whack of experiments to get this one right – under wipe, over wipe. Aaagh. Any colour testing will be done a nice small plate!
2015 | In progress PRINT WORK | Media: printmaking | Tags: branches, carborundum, drypoint, lake, limestone, lough mask, original print, proof, rocks, tree, willowComments (0)

Last Posts, the first print pull (70cm x 100cm)
March 7, 2015
2015 | In progress PRINT WORK | Media: printmaking | Tags: carborundum, drypoint, hedgerow, monochrome, original print, proof, treesComments (0)
Lakepool, first print pulled from the new plate
October 21, 2014
the first proof is showing what a pain large carborundum plates are to print – the print manages to be both under and over wiped, mostly over! Work continues, more dry pointing (bet thats a real term) to be done too……. (100 x 70cm)
2014 | In progress PRINT WORK | Media: printmaking | Tags: carborundum, drypoint, lake, lough mask, original print, proofComments (0)
Playing with colour on Grass Mountain
September 30, 2014
The colour wash experiments hugely oversweeten the ‘Grass Mountain’ proof Working title renamed ‘Death and Doris Day’ (though it works a bit better as a fragment..in the detail) Process is all..