Tate: Project Print

Description

Explore the versatile art form of printmaking and develop your skills with 30 eye-catching projects. Whether you are an experienced printmaker or discovering the medium for the first time, this book shows you the many different ways you can experiment with hand-printing techniques. Focusing on three main areas - relief, screen and transfer - and featuring low-cost methods and easy-to-follow tutorials, all of the projects can be practised easily at home. From hand-block-printed stationery to a patterned scarf and tote bag, enjoy fresh ideas and fill your wardrobe and home with unique designs. Projects include: - Colour blur table mats - Frottage cushion covers - Screen-printed spooky Halloween bunting - Glittery embossed gift tags - Cyanotype printed journal - Linocut mini still life art print

Colette Whittington is an artist, printmaker and educator who teaches across the United Kingdom. She has been leading printmaking workshops for over 15 years to students of all abilities and ages in further education colleges as well as Tate Liverpool. She is passionate about making print accessible to all, helping her students grow in confidence and enjoy the discipline's many rewards.