Lithography art

Lithography: to write w/ stoneLithographic LandscapesArt Focus: Mark-making & Texture Questions: How do I utilize drawing characteristics to create texture in landscape? A video about Lithography (planography): https://www.youtube.com/watchv=JHw5_1Hopsc&feature=youtu.be As we have learned, relief prints are created from a raised surface; Planography however, is the printing of a flat surface. Lithography is the art of printing from a flat stone (limestone) or plate by a method based on the…

Valerie Syposz on Instagram: "I never posted this video from the late summer because I worried it didn’t fit with my style. However, I think experimenting outside your comfort zone is also an important part of being an artist. So even though the finished print may never make it into one of my exhibitions, it gave me some exciting ideas of how to push future prints forward. And for that reason alone, it was totally worth making. Kitchen lithography and linocut, using maple helicopter seeds🌱…

North Metro TAFE Visual Art on Instagram: “Amazing works coming from the print studio. Advanced Diploma are currently completing a print unit in stone lithography. Student Kyla is…”

Scheduled course dates in 2019: Sunday 16 & 23 June Apologies – unfortunately we have had to cancel this class. £140 for two days 11am – 5pm Venue: INTRA Suitable for adults Class s…

Lithography is the art of printing from stone. The process was invented by Alois Senefelder in 1796, and the fundemental principles that he established have remained unchanged. By writing or drawing with a greasy ink on a specially prepared slab of limestone, the grease is absorbed by the stone and the image thus formed has an affinity for printing ink, while the remaining parts of the stone repel the ink as long as the surface is kept moist with water. Lithographic presses are cylinder…

Valerie Syposz on Instagram: "Here’s my totally condensed process for making a print. . It’s kitchen lithography and linocut on masa paper. Masa paper is a very reasonable option, and I love how it prints with kitchen litho, but be careful with any stray water on your foil! I have a large swell on one of my prints from being a bit rushed. I’ll see if I can fix it once it’s dry. In case you’re interested, I used: Paper from @paperconnection Brayer, an oldie but goodie from…

Lisa Benson Art on Instagram: "The final layer went on this kitchen lithography print this weekend. I’m really pleased with it, which I don’t often say. What I wasn’t pleased with was the handle falling off the wheel of my press, but that’s another story. Back to the print. There was me expecting cold weather and possible snow, but no, it’s so mild it’s hard to believe it’s February 🙈 It was this time last year that I took the photo this print is based on. Kitchen lithography makes a…