BELLA BEE

Printmaking using heat bed press transfer technique. #printmaking #artabstract

It's not often a post is made about sold work, but this is one - just because they have gone as a pair. It is so good to see how much...

To be exhibited at the Heseltine Gallery, Truro, four copper plate etching prints are for sale as part of the gallery's 'Kober'...

If there's time at the end of a print workshop session, it is good to go off plan and make something different with the left over inks....

Wearing a big smile on my face ever since hearing about being awarded a prize for the Green Door Printmaking / Derby Print Open 2018....

It's not until July but I've just heard so am ready to spread the news already. One of my drypoint monoprints 'Coast' has been accepted...

#printmaking #monoprint #artabstract

The copper plates etched at home the other day (see previous post) were taken into the workshop today to print. The oil-based relief...

Copper plate etching, making the plate.

Is there no end to the fun to be had with designing these tiny squares of drypoints? It seems not. I'd only bought around 8 boxes to put...

It seems the main difference between these three is the context in which they are set. Without a reference point, it is hard to gauge...

Drypoint on 250 gsm Somerset This plate was printed on two different papers which gave surprisingly different results. The Somerset...

Printmaking using leaves and seed heads.

I knew from early on what design was going to be done for the plaster printmaking, but I just wasn't sure of each square. With the...

It's more than just a bit exciting to find out I am on the long list for the Baby Forest Membership Awards, but there's more! If you are...

If you're an artist (and I know most who look here are), you will know it's good to have a small income, just the tiny bits which keep...

Knowing Sunday was forecast to be wall to wall rain, it seemed a good day to try out something not done before. Stumbling across a post...

Getting to grips with the technical aspects of 2 to 3D paper folding has been a learning curve. The aspects of maintaining integrity of...

It's mid-way through our week-long first exhibition and all has been going well. Plenty of visitors and sales, and with a brilliant...

44AD Gallery in Bath housed the first of The Wiltshire Print Creatives exhibition. Setting up on Monday, this is where 12 artisan...