Layered prints in progress
Printing Intentional Layers
This week I’m practicing a lesson on printing in layers from A Year of Gelatin Printing with Julie Fei-Fan Balzer. I’m using a 10x8” gelatin plate and 11.8.5” white card…
Test prints using Golden Open Acrylics
Testing the Colors
As I experiment with different types of acrylic paint, I’ve found that Golden Open acrylics work well for gelli printing. By applying them in a thin layer on white…
Gelatin plate prints, practicing greens
Practicing Greens
As the weather cooled a bit this week, I’ve been working in the garden. The green foliage of summer is beginning to show tinges of yellow and red. In the…
Palmetto Boots in Autumn Colors
10x8"
Gelli print with Golden Open Acrylics on paper
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Printing with Open Paints
I’m continuing to experiment with painting on the gelatin plate with a brush and then pulling the print. Golden Open acrylic paints allow enough working time to blend colors…