Print Methods 3&4

Method 3- Painting with ink

Its a monoprint suited for who like painting.

• Using brushes or palette knives. Paint your image,thinly, straight onto a plastic sheet
• Use any colours you want
• Place paper over the ink and take a print using the methods previously mentioned
• If you use a clear sheet you can place a drawn image under it and use it as a guide to follow when painting

Method 4- 

-Using paper or card stencils 

-Cut shapes 

-Textured found materials

• Ink up plastic sheet, can be one or more colours
• Lay cut out shapes or stencils onto plate
• Place sheet of paper on top and print using a press or the burnishing method
• When print is dry, create layers by repeating the above and printing onto the same image.
• When printing is complete, work into the ink using all or some of the methods