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Project 2: Collatype printing – Exercise

MMT Assignment 4 - Collatype - Exercise 3 - Collatype collage prints

For this exercise I was keen to take on board the points for success as identified in Exercises One and Two. The key challenge for me was to select good images that would lend themselves well to interpretation in a collage print. I selected the following images and added for the fourth an interpretation of […]

Project 2: Collatype printing – Exercise

MMT Assignment 4 - Collatype - Exercise 3 - Collatype collage prints

For this exercise I raided the cupboards and pantry for items that seemed would produce an interesting print. These were arranged on the cardboard ‘block’ and pva used to seal and glue in place. The items used to print from were: Top left to right: Scrumpled plastic, wire bread ties, toothpicks, drawing pins, string Lower […]

Research Assignment Four – Techniques &

MMT Assignment 4 - Monoprinting - Exercise Four - Working with stencils

As I have limited experience of printing, prior this assignment I researched a number of techniques and materials. I did not attempt all the techniques, however, I have listed them here for future reference: Japanese Suminagashi (water marbling) Marbling with nail polish on water Printing on shaving foam Printing with stencils Drawing on the print […]

Assignment Four Artists- The Veteran Pri...

MMT Assignment 4 - Research - Artists - Veterans project

Whilst researching print artists I came upon the Veteran Print Project. Established by Yvette M Pino in 2013, the project records the experiences of veterans, expressed in print. A number of artists have worked on the project since its inception and each print is the artist’s response to dialogue with an invidual veteran. Each image […]