Monoprints (or Monotypes)

Monoprints (or Monotypes)

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile practicing and experimenting for last year’s Christmas Card I decided to have play with some other forms of printing with the left over ink on the tray. There is occasionally some dissention over the exact definition of monoprints vs monotypes which I will quickly 

Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJust a quick one. Christmas has been a bit more subdued this year, though a fine selection of dining was done, and a fine sellection of presents obtained. Here’s the annual Christmas card. And here’s a few quick tree pictures… Normal service will be resumed 

Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas

Reading Time: 2 minutesJust a traditional Christmas post, after the tide of children and relatives have subsided. It’s been a nice Christmas, and here are the proofs of the cards that we made this year. Needless to say, Father Christmas brought various nice art materials. So there will 

Lino Printing Experiments

Lino Printing Experiments

Reading Time: 3 minutesI’ve ben planning this idea mentally for some time. As a child I have a lovely book of Joan Aitken stories illustrated by Jan Pieńkowski in his absolutely amazing silhouette style. I’ve always loved that style and as a child attempted to replicate it many