Kitchen Table Monotype

Kitchen Table Monotype - Remastered

Learn a variety of monotype printing techniques that you can do on your kitchen table at home. Joyce Silverstone shares her unique approach to this user-friendly printmaking technique through thoughtful demonstrations and a discussion of prints as they evolve. Joyce takes you step-by-step through the process of creating richly layered works on paper. Demonstrations include: how to set up a registration system, working with Akua Intaglio Inks, intuitive drawing approaches for monotype printing, transfer drawing two ways, adding layers of transparent color, using masks, finishing prints and easy clean-up.

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Meet Your Instructor

Joyce Silverstone

Introduction

Joyce Silverstone introduces the wonderful possibilities available to artists making prints in small spaces.

Introduction

Materials

This section covers everything you will need to gather to begin making monotypes on your kitchen table.

Materials

Set-Up

How to arrange your work area, registration system and ink preparation.

Set-Up

Transfer Drawing

Adding Monotype Layers

Learn one approach to beginning a monotype through a direct drawing/printing method.

Adding Monotype Layers

Adding a Second Color and Using Masks

Enrich your monotype with layers of transparent color and additional marks, while learning how to control their placement in the print.

Adding a Second Color

Making Transfer Sheets and Introducing Direct Drawing

Learn a second method for adding transfer drawn marks to your monotype.

Making Transfer Sheets

Clean-Up

Methods for easy clean-up of plates and tools.

Clean-Up

Conclusion

Tips for finishing prints and a review the prints made during the demonstrations.

Conclusion

Materials List

Materials List.pdf