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School daze
Huh. I really thought I had posted more of my adventures in litho printmaking, but apparently not since my last post was July 24. I really am trying to keep some momentum going here in Elfiniland… Anyways, I was on a mad litho printing run for the rest of July and into the first week…
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Blackened feathers falling down
For today’s litho* experiments I used a Pentel Arts Pocket Brush Pen** with a new ink cartridge, and Dr. Ph. Martin’s Black Star India Ink. And because I was using ink, I did heat-set these plates. The plate on the left was drawn with the India Ink. I used the dip pen to outline the…
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No heat for you!
So far in my barely started Pronto Plate Lithography journey, I have been heat-setting all my plates in the oven. 3 mins at 250 degrees. Yesterday I decided to see what I could make work without heat-setting the plate. I decided to test Sharpies, my Zig marker, and a china maker. On the first plate…