Practical Mixed-Media Printmaking

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Practical Mixed-Media Printmaking
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Sarah Riley
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 276,Width 219
Category/GenrePrints and printmaking
ISBN/Barcode 9781789940084
ClassificationsDewey:760
Audience
General
Illustrations 200 colour images

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Herbert Press Ltd
Publication Date 18 April 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

An easy-to-use practical guide to mixed-media printmaking including instructions for other printmaking techniques. Practical Mixed-Media Printmaking is an essential introduction to printmaking using a wide range of low-cost materials. This practical guide includes easy-to-follow instructions, hints and tips on all of the main printmaking techniques, as well as over 90 examples of works by contemporary printmakers and 19 profiles explaining the artists' methods and inspiration. As mixed-media printmaking allows vast freedom for experimentation, discover how to adapt and refine basic techniques to suit your own projects and gather inspiration regardless of your level.

Author Biography

Sarah Riley is Professor of Art and Head of Printmaking at the Holland School of the Visual and Performing Arts, Southeast Missouri State University, and is a regular guest lecturer at other institutions. Her own work has been widely exhibited and has received numerous honours, grants and awards.

Reviews

Nicely produced and copiously illustrated and there is a nice progress from relatively simple instruction to consideration of the work of a variety of practitioners in the field. * Art Book Review * A helpful, practical guide for printmakers of all levels. * The Artist *