Author: Joan Bess
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440335524
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Meet your dream plate and fall in love with a faster, friendlier approach to printmaking. For artists and crafters who love the creative possibilities of monoprinting on gelatin but not the prep time, mess and inconvenience that comes with it, the Gelli Arts Gel Printing Plate is a dream come true! It's durable, reusable, stored at room temperature, and ready to get creative whenever you are. Simply apply paint with a soft rubber brayer, make your marks and pull your print. It's that simple! Wipe the plate down with a spritz of water and a paper towel, and you're ready to go again. In this premier guide, artist Joan Bess--inventor of the concept for the Gelli plate--unleashes the fun through more than 60 step-by-step techniques. Create intriguing patterns using tools like sponges, textured rollers and homemade combs. Learn how to incorporate stencils and rubber stamps. Experiment with metallic paint, dimensional paint and gel medium. Become a texture-hunter, creating a wide world of effects using embossed papers, natural objects, rubber bands, lace, corrugated cardboard, metal tape, die cut letters...anything goes! Even beginners can enjoy immediate gratification--just grab a textured surface, smoosh it into your painted Gelli plate, and you'll have a stack of amazing prints in no time. For experienced printmakers, the inspirations in these pages will push you to experiment, adapt, combine and layer. It's easy, fun and totally addicting! Printmaking just got easier! • Expert tips from the creator of the Gelli plate • 60+ awesome step-by-step techniques • Ideas for incorporating stamps and stencils, using ghost prints, salvaging uninspired prints, and more • 26-page gallery shows the many wonderful ways artists are incorporating Gelli printing into their work
Gelli Plate Printing
Author: Joan Bess
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440335524
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Meet your dream plate and fall in love with a faster, friendlier approach to printmaking. For artists and crafters who love the creative possibilities of monoprinting on gelatin but not the prep time, mess and inconvenience that comes with it, the Gelli Arts Gel Printing Plate is a dream come true! It's durable, reusable, stored at room temperature, and ready to get creative whenever you are. Simply apply paint with a soft rubber brayer, make your marks and pull your print. It's that simple! Wipe the plate down with a spritz of water and a paper towel, and you're ready to go again. In this premier guide, artist Joan Bess--inventor of the concept for the Gelli plate--unleashes the fun through more than 60 step-by-step techniques. Create intriguing patterns using tools like sponges, textured rollers and homemade combs. Learn how to incorporate stencils and rubber stamps. Experiment with metallic paint, dimensional paint and gel medium. Become a texture-hunter, creating a wide world of effects using embossed papers, natural objects, rubber bands, lace, corrugated cardboard, metal tape, die cut letters...anything goes! Even beginners can enjoy immediate gratification--just grab a textured surface, smoosh it into your painted Gelli plate, and you'll have a stack of amazing prints in no time. For experienced printmakers, the inspirations in these pages will push you to experiment, adapt, combine and layer. It's easy, fun and totally addicting! Printmaking just got easier! • Expert tips from the creator of the Gelli plate • 60+ awesome step-by-step techniques • Ideas for incorporating stamps and stencils, using ghost prints, salvaging uninspired prints, and more • 26-page gallery shows the many wonderful ways artists are incorporating Gelli printing into their work
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440335524
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Meet your dream plate and fall in love with a faster, friendlier approach to printmaking. For artists and crafters who love the creative possibilities of monoprinting on gelatin but not the prep time, mess and inconvenience that comes with it, the Gelli Arts Gel Printing Plate is a dream come true! It's durable, reusable, stored at room temperature, and ready to get creative whenever you are. Simply apply paint with a soft rubber brayer, make your marks and pull your print. It's that simple! Wipe the plate down with a spritz of water and a paper towel, and you're ready to go again. In this premier guide, artist Joan Bess--inventor of the concept for the Gelli plate--unleashes the fun through more than 60 step-by-step techniques. Create intriguing patterns using tools like sponges, textured rollers and homemade combs. Learn how to incorporate stencils and rubber stamps. Experiment with metallic paint, dimensional paint and gel medium. Become a texture-hunter, creating a wide world of effects using embossed papers, natural objects, rubber bands, lace, corrugated cardboard, metal tape, die cut letters...anything goes! Even beginners can enjoy immediate gratification--just grab a textured surface, smoosh it into your painted Gelli plate, and you'll have a stack of amazing prints in no time. For experienced printmakers, the inspirations in these pages will push you to experiment, adapt, combine and layer. It's easy, fun and totally addicting! Printmaking just got easier! • Expert tips from the creator of the Gelli plate • 60+ awesome step-by-step techniques • Ideas for incorporating stamps and stencils, using ghost prints, salvaging uninspired prints, and more • 26-page gallery shows the many wonderful ways artists are incorporating Gelli printing into their work
Gelli Arts® Printing Guide
Author: Suzanne McNeill
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607659212
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
A complete guide to the revolutionary Gelli Arts® press, a versatile and easy printmaking option for paper and fabric crafters Learn how to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind artwork with amazing colors and textures Includes 32 projects for cards, quilts, journals, totes, wearables, and more Flexible Gelli Arts® plates are durable, reusable, portable, and wash off quickly with water Newly expanded edition contains an updated gallery of art that features the latest Gelli® plate techniques
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607659212
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
A complete guide to the revolutionary Gelli Arts® press, a versatile and easy printmaking option for paper and fabric crafters Learn how to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind artwork with amazing colors and textures Includes 32 projects for cards, quilts, journals, totes, wearables, and more Flexible Gelli Arts® plates are durable, reusable, portable, and wash off quickly with water Newly expanded edition contains an updated gallery of art that features the latest Gelli® plate techniques
The Art of Silliness
Author: Carla Sonheim
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399537589
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Ready to play? Whether you think of yourself as an artist, a doodler, a dreamer, or none of the above, this book will jump-start your creativity. Popular art instructor Carla Sonheim offers fun, engaging ideas on every page, from drawing upside down to imagining new worlds (down to their silly hats and strange animal species). All you need is a pencil or pen and your imagination.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399537589
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Ready to play? Whether you think of yourself as an artist, a doodler, a dreamer, or none of the above, this book will jump-start your creativity. Popular art instructor Carla Sonheim offers fun, engaging ideas on every page, from drawing upside down to imagining new worlds (down to their silly hats and strange animal species). All you need is a pencil or pen and your imagination.
This Is the Nest That Robin Built
Author: Denise Fleming
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148143084X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A robin’s animal friends help build her nest in this cumulative collage picture book from Caldecott Honor recipient Denise Fleming. Robin is building a nest, and her friends are ready to help! The squirrel trims the twigs. The dog brings the string. The horse shares his straw. And then a surprise gatefold spread reveals how Robin knits them all together to make a safe and cozy home for her babies.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148143084X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A robin’s animal friends help build her nest in this cumulative collage picture book from Caldecott Honor recipient Denise Fleming. Robin is building a nest, and her friends are ready to help! The squirrel trims the twigs. The dog brings the string. The horse shares his straw. And then a surprise gatefold spread reveals how Robin knits them all together to make a safe and cozy home for her babies.
Drawing Lab for Mixed-Media Artists
Author: Carla Sonheim
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 1610580966
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Carla Sonheim is an artist and creativity workshop instructor known for her fun and innovative projects and techniques designed to help adult students recover a more spontaneous, playful approach to creating. Her innovative ideas are now collected and elaborated on in this unique volume. Carla offers a year's worth of assignments, projects, ideas, and techniques that will introduce more creativity and nonsense into your art and life. Drawing Lab for Mixed-Media Artists offers readers a fun way to learn and gain expertise in drawing through experimentation and play. There is no right or wrong result, yet, the readers gain new skills and confidence, allowing them to take their work to a new level.
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 1610580966
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Carla Sonheim is an artist and creativity workshop instructor known for her fun and innovative projects and techniques designed to help adult students recover a more spontaneous, playful approach to creating. Her innovative ideas are now collected and elaborated on in this unique volume. Carla offers a year's worth of assignments, projects, ideas, and techniques that will introduce more creativity and nonsense into your art and life. Drawing Lab for Mixed-Media Artists offers readers a fun way to learn and gain expertise in drawing through experimentation and play. There is no right or wrong result, yet, the readers gain new skills and confidence, allowing them to take their work to a new level.
Painterly Gel Prints
Author: Elizabeth St Hilaire
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578762258
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Step-by-step instructions for creating painterly prints with your gel printing plate
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578762258
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Step-by-step instructions for creating painterly prints with your gel printing plate
Creative Photography Lab
Author: Steve Sonheim
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592538320
Category : Photographs
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Collects photography exercises that can be completed with any type of camera, including tutorials that focus on such topics as reflections, backlighting, tension, portraiture, and shadows.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592538320
Category : Photographs
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Collects photography exercises that can be completed with any type of camera, including tutorials that focus on such topics as reflections, backlighting, tension, portraiture, and shadows.
Making Monotypes Using a Gelatin Plate
Author: Nancy Marculewicz
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN: 9780971401006
Category : Engraving
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fun, painterly approach to creating one-of-a-kind, hand-printed impressions. The materials used are readily available.
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN: 9780971401006
Category : Engraving
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fun, painterly approach to creating one-of-a-kind, hand-printed impressions. The materials used are readily available.
Prints Galore
Author: Angie Franke
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764356285
Category : Prints
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
This guide to printmaking plunges you into dozens of ways to leave your mark on the world--and on your walls, tablecloths, garments, and every other surface imaginable. Emphasizing the joy and energy of printmaking, the 41 projects use everyday materials, and don't require any previous experience. Learn 15 main printmaking methods and their submethods, including relief printing, stamping, screen printing, collagraphy, monoprinting, cyanotypes, botanical prints, and many more. Transform your fingerprint into a huge graphic print with the "We're All Thumbs" project. Using cut stamps, make the exciting combination of bandanna and coordinating game-pieces in "Mr. Potatohead Plays Chess." Enjoy solar printing with "Like Snowflakes in the Sun." Included throughout are plenty of options, variations, and encouragement to make your prints your own way.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764356285
Category : Prints
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
This guide to printmaking plunges you into dozens of ways to leave your mark on the world--and on your walls, tablecloths, garments, and every other surface imaginable. Emphasizing the joy and energy of printmaking, the 41 projects use everyday materials, and don't require any previous experience. Learn 15 main printmaking methods and their submethods, including relief printing, stamping, screen printing, collagraphy, monoprinting, cyanotypes, botanical prints, and many more. Transform your fingerprint into a huge graphic print with the "We're All Thumbs" project. Using cut stamps, make the exciting combination of bandanna and coordinating game-pieces in "Mr. Potatohead Plays Chess." Enjoy solar printing with "Like Snowflakes in the Sun." Included throughout are plenty of options, variations, and encouragement to make your prints your own way.
Collage Papers
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473635251
Category : Paper work
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780473635251
Category : Paper work
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description