The term break has come, and while I enjoy more time with the kids, it also means less time for work, which in turn means writing after they went to bed (and sometimes before they wake up, but they can be hard to beat on that front; current wordcount: 67k). While I am struggling to […]
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Yet more drypoint printing
I had a little time today for another print. Sticking to the basics, I made another feather print. I decided to give the dry-point on cardboard another go. If you look closely you can make out parts where the printing is darker and where it is lighter. (For example the shaft of the feather is […]
Yet more experiments with cardboard and dry-point
I made some more experiments with scratching into cardboard and inking that up. Above you see a print from a scratching in thin white covered cardstock, according to wikipedia is is probably called white lined chipboard, but I am not sure. I just took the lid of a package that came with my latest order […]
More Dry-Point Printing
During the last week I printed some more from dry-point plates. It is curious how I at first I thought this technique just wasn’t for me, and I’d rather stick to lino cutting, and now I really like it, and am curious to find a way to make it really work for me. Among the […]
Long, Good Weekend in the Studio
This was a long, good weekend in the studio, I got a lot of work done, succeeded in some projects, failed in others and now it is really late, and all I have time left for, is showing you some photos from the last two days. I hope to find some more time for more […]