Tate: Project Print: 30 projects to spark your creativity - Softcover

Whittington, Colette

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1781576688 ISBN 13: 9781781576687

Publisher: Ilex, 2020

Synopsis

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

About this title

About the Author

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.

From the Back Cover

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

Edition details

• Publisher: Ilex
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1781576688
• ISBN 13: 9781781576687
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 144