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Monoprints (or Monotypes)
April 15, 2025

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 …

Abstract and Impressionist, Art and Design, Media and Techniques, Printing, Subjects and Styles
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by Christian
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Inside the Sketchbook Vol. 1
February 23, 2025

Inside the Sketchbook Vol. 1

Reading Time: 5 minutesOne feature I very much enjoy on the Jacksons Art Blog is the insight into other artists sketchbooks. Often this is something very personal and many artists would flinch at this idea – it is reputed that Turner once chased a woman round a table …

Art and Design, Inside the Sketchbook
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by Christian
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Derwent Graphitint
October 7, 2024

Derwent Graphitint

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile down in Norwich the other month, I could not of course resist the lure of Jarrolds art shop again. This is alternatively heaven, or a way to spend all the money you don’t have, if you are like me, with a mixture of high …

Abstract and Impressionist, Art and Design, Inks, Landscapes, Pencils etc., Watercolour
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by Christian
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Doodles
February 27, 2024

Doodles

Reading Time: 2 minutesI have recently been in some rather lengthy training for work, and while I have always been a doodler in meetings, I had one of my small sketchbooks with me and throught I would do my doodles in the sketchbook. I was quite impressed with …

Art and Design, Inks, Sketches and studies
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by Christian
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