Made these partly to experiment with printing. The printing on plain paper did not satisfy, commercial printing paper worked best. Even then, how to present these? So far I have four A5 portrait 148×210 prints with 90 mm square images. They belong together.
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I am reading a book, Digital art Studio, about print making using digital images and ink jet printers. Lots of info & ideas for using more traditional media in combination.
To get an idea check out the websites of the three authors:
I am busy gathering material, bought some “Rabbit Skin Glue” today, and InkAID.
Some images follow:
I have these in mind to experiment with in the printing. These are about how I want them to look, but I will try different plain paper, wartercolour etc, and use “vivid” versions to compensate for the absobtion. I might also try over printing.
And these might end up in my landscape presentation of prints in the usual way.
Landscape Pond
Larger Image.
Landscape Pond
Larger Image.
I have been thinking about my lines & pleased with this little sketch:
This image is availalable printed in a limited edition. It is available exclusively on Felt, a New Zealand Art & Craft website.
