From Plant to Print (eBook)

Using natural dyes and pigments in printmaking

Jacqui Symons (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
176 Seiten
The Crowood Press (Verlag)
9780719845239 (ISBN)

Infos

Using plant-based colour for printmaking is a rich and inspiring practice that opens up a fascinating world of colour independent from a reliance on synthetic inks and pastes. From Plant to Print encourages artists, printmakers and anyone fascinated in natural colour to embark on this compelling journey into making their work more sustainable. Packed with practical advice and some 300 images, the book splits recipes into sections, depending on which substrate will be used, and introduces techniques for printmakers on both paper and fabric. It explains procedures and processes in detail, conveying the intricacies, complications and unexpected joy inherent in adopting this intriguing practice.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.10.2025
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: assists • block printing • Colour • colour wheel • Cultivation • dye • Ecological • Fabric • foraging • Indigo • INK • intaglio • intaglio printing • Madder • monoprints • mordant • mordant printing • nature printing • oil-based • Paint • paper • Pigments • Print • printmaking • Relief • relief printing • screenprint • Sustainable • Tannins • trace monotypes • washfast • water-based • Watercolour • weld
• ISBN-13: 9780719845239 / 9780719845239