Trace Monotype Printmaking (also called Transfer Drawing Monotype Prints)
A Buoy of Kindness Thanks for all of your generous responses to my last post. The artist-blogger community never fails to surge forward with kindness after
A Buoy of Kindness Thanks for all of your generous responses to my last post. The artist-blogger community never fails to surge forward with kindness after
Making Art in Public Places For a few years, I exhibited watercolors and printmaking for a month at a time at Descanso Gardens in La
How Does Moving Affect Your Art? In a recent newsletter (you can read it here), I described an impromptu art-making party in the temporary home
Monotype Ghost Print Painted with Watercolor My love-affair with monotypes continues with this floral still life, painted on a very faint ghost print. I’m building a
What is a Monotype Print? Monotypes are a very painterly form of printmaking. There’s no carving into the plate, no materials glued to the plate,
Making Monotype from Family Photos Have you made monotypes from family photos yet? The reference photo for the monotype above was snapped in the mid
Resources for small, affordable printing press alternatives! One of the most frequent comments left on my youtube channel printmaking tutorials asks how to make linocut,
Staggered Beginnings I started this monotype in my previous studio about three years ago. Yep, that’s a thousand days, people. I’m predictable in my art-making process; I
The ideas I have for new watercolor paintings, woodcuts, monotypes, drypoints and tutorial videos are swelling to burst. I’ve got concepts piled high enough in my cranial attic to
Artist’s Goals, Part II This is part II of plotting your artist goals for the new year. In the last post, we reviewed what we did (and