Not exact matches
When Gutenberg was a young man, someone in Western Europe invented
block printing (already used for centuries in China), in which «printers» carved outlines
of words or pictures on a
block of wood and then inked them for the «press.»
This depiction
of the world as Ptolemy knew it, published in a 1482 edition
of Geographia, was
printed from carved
wood blocks.
She works in India's age - old technique
of block printing where the designs are applied by hand with stamps carved from
wood.
I love the contrast
of the leopard
print with the
wood block heel.
Each profile features a short Q&A, a «Day in the Life» breakdown, a how - to for a related project — homemade
wood butter, a
block -
printed scarf, a fringed greeting card, a hand - cut leather coin purse — and, in a clever addition, great Spotify fodder with a list
of «Inspiring Songs from the Studio.»
When we moved in there were a lot
of old
printing blocks and paraphernalia left behind as well as the seventies
wood panelling and a couple
of big old safes.
As an art student experimenting with printmaking, Alyse Rosner that, in woodcut
printing, the directness
of cutting the
block and the intrinsic beauty
of the
wood seduced her.
The process
of hacking away at the
wood to reveal a figure is similar to the gouging
of wood in
block printing; in both cases, the physically demanding process is exposed in the finished work.
In his first «Eagle» portfolio
of 1966, he began to use the
print to develop his style, employing a variety
of block printing techniques, including woodcut and
wood engraving.
Baselitz enjoys the struggle involved in carving the
wood block, and he uses the evidence
of this battle, along with the texture
of the
wood grain, to expressive advantage in the
prints themselves.
The
print was made by carving a single
block of wood into pieces and inking each one with a different color.
The artist's three sitters — Sandra, Fran, and Keri (all black women)-- strut, smile, and seduce against a fractured setting
of trompe l'oeil
wood paneling, bold floral and animal
prints, and
blocks of flat color.
Rich in color and design, the «It's All About Color» series is comprised
of 6 large panels
of 20 individual rectangular Japanese
wood block prints within each panel.
Using the source material provided, or personal sketches or photographs to provide subject matter, participants will receive a comprehensive introduction to the tools and techniques
of wood engraving, cutting and
printing onto end - grain boxwood and lemonwood
blocks to achieve diverse results from experimental, abstract cuts to detailed representational pieces.
The artist then applies the final support for the
print — usually paper or fabric — to the surface
of the
wood block and applies even pressure by hand or by running it through a press.
Gallery artists Terry Gardner, Amy Laugesen, Leon Loughridge, Dean Mitchell, Joel Ostlind, and Dan Young will be showing a diverse array
of paintings, ceramic sculpture,
wood block prints, watercolors and copperplate etchings.
The artist then applies the final support for the
print — usually paper or fabric — to the surface
of the
wood block and applies even pressure by hand or...
For the exhibition Provincetown
Prints: Then and Now, Art Teacher Ginny Ogden and students from her Printmaking II class attended a workshop at PAAM, which focused on the history
of the white - line
wood block — also known as the Provincetown
Print, which was developed in Provincetown more than 100 years ago.
Goldberg goes further, at times drawing on stylistic motifs and use
of color commonly associated with 18th and 19th century traditional Japanese
wood -
block printing.
Such compositional «quilting» is complemented by eight new pieces «stitched» together from rough - hewn objects —
wood blocks, copper
printing plates, t - shirt fragments — that extend FAILE's use
of puzzle boxes, and obscure the boundary between fine and folk art.
The program consists
of all genre
of art: painting,
wood -
block printing, photography, object, contemporary craft making, installation, video art, sound art and dance performance.
A
print made from an image carved into a
block of wood cut along the grain.
Karshan Schlitz: In Dialogue features drawings by Linda Karshan selected for this exhibition by curator Dr. Mark McDonald
of the Metropolitan Museum
of Art,
Prints & Drawings Dept.. The group contains 6 large and 6 small drawings, dating from 1996 — 2004 and one
wood block work.
By the end
of the course, participants will have learnt how to prepare, cut, ink and
print wood engraving
blocks (the techniques for which can also be applied to woodcutting and linocutting
blocks) and will have created at least two small
wood engraving
prints to take home.
In September 2009, Beatriz Milhazes worked with Durham Press in Durham, Pennsylvania to create the Gold Rose Series, which is an edition
of seven silkscreen and
wood block prints.
Chouchette began in Turkey with the mission
of fostering collaboration between contemporary artists and traditional artisans to produce high quality contemporary accessories by utilizing an ancient
wood block printing method, developed -LSB-...]
As a Candian - born English boy growing up in the United States, I went to art galleries and museums in three countries in the company
of my parents, art collecting scientists who were mad - keen collectors
of Japanese 19th century
prints and
wood -
block books, as well as
of Tang Dynasty Chinese porcelains and bronzes.
The publication includes full colour images
of all Milhazes» screen and
wood block prints, produced in collaboration with master
print - maker Jean - Paul Russell
of Durham Press, Pennsylvania, as well as specially commissioned essays by Iwona Blazwick OBE, Director Whitechapel Gallery; Jean - Paul Russell, Director Durham Press, and an interview between the artist and musician Arto Lindsay.
She was famous for her complex woodblock
prints of oriental carpets that required multiple intricately carved
blocks of wood.