Collagraph
This project was based on the theme of “Atmosphere”
I chose the theme,”Atmosphere” because, to construct my plates I used both smooth and rough textures as well as relief and layering. I incorporated both abstract and representational images to see if the composition would develop an atmospheric quality or if it would appear as strictly abstract.
blue cranfield ink with extender hand pressed with spoon and glass frog
This print was hand pressed with black cranfield ink mixed with extender and tac wipe. A spoon was used as well as a glass frog. It was later coloured with viscosity technique and run through a small press.
this print was hand pressed twice and later colour was added with viscosity technique run through small press
blue cranfield plate 2
viscosity colour
This print is 1/5
plate 1 is black cranfield ink ghost
plate 2 is blue cranfield . Both are hand pressed as before.
Stonehedge watercolour paper 140 lb
wet and re wet
2/5 Plate 1 is black cranfield ink with extender and tac wipe
Plate 2 is blue cranfield ink with extender and tac wipe ghosted
3/5 This print is black cranfield with extender and tac wipe , wet and re wet hand pressed with spoon as well as glass frog.
Print 4/5
blue cranfield ink with extender and tac wipe, wet and re wet , hand pressed as before.
5/5
black cranfield ink with extender and tac wipe , wet and re wet , hand pressed with spoon and frog.
I included this print because I like the different look with the dark ink
H/C ,also included because it is wet and re wet many times with many colours and is one of my favorites.
A/P
Because I really , really like it.
Fun little exparament with a cut print and a 5×7 canvas. Thanks Terri.