Okay, so in my last post I talked about the process, but let’s look a bit more up close and see how it comes together. First, the colour separations: And, the process: And there we go. There’s some clear fogging … Continue reading
Earlier on I posted a few examples of the work I did in the final semester of my bachelors, Colour Photogravure from three plates. Well, these posts really asked more questions that they answered, and given that I may not … Continue reading
Well, that’s what I called it in my application. I applied to CARCLEW Youth Arts Project and Development Grant to fund my attending the Copperplate Photogravure workshop run by Bill Moseley at Hill End Press (they also have a neat … Continue reading
“Aeroplane”, 2010 Polymer Photogravure from an enlarged 35mm negative. Hand wiping of the ink produces the streaking in the sky like that – every print is different.
“Ground”, 2010 (Click to enlarge) Taken in early 2010, printed as a Polymer Photogravure in late 2010, a 1:1 reproduction of a small portion of the the ground out the front of the block of units where I used to … Continue reading
“Star Trails – 5th of October, 2010″ Polymer Photogravure from two 4×5″ negatives – star trails made by leaving the camera pointing up at the night sky for an hour. Part of the body of work I completed for my … Continue reading
“Dad”, 2010 Polymer Photogravure from 4×5″ negative, taken in the kitchen in early 2010.
Garden #1: Leaf Garden #2: Butterfly Both Polymer Photogravures in Editions of 8. These were the first tests I did with the new Caligo Water Wash up inks, in this case with the Carbon Black. Both were printed “dry” – … Continue reading