cutting in resingrave
proofing
drying
adding text
Season’s greatings
New fun!
Experimenting with cyanotypes. Recipes from an old book I bought as a secondary schoolboy:
J. M. Eder: Rezepte, Tabellen und Arbeitsvorschriften für Photographie und Reproduktionstechnik, Verlag von Wilhem Knapp, Halle (Saale), 1942, 18.-19. Auflage.
A book full of funny stuff!!
cyano, bleached in NaOH, toned in coffee
image from CT negative
More old techniques: cliché-verre
cyano, bleached in NaOH, toned in coffee
A combined print from CT negative and transparent from positive photo of letterpress metal furniture. Same technique.
Similar, but bleached with Na2CO3:
More, this time cliché-verre and CT:
The last poem from Jutta.
The last poem to be printed in the series.
On the pressbed..
Inked up.
Paper placed, pass and finish.
Drying on my old ping-pong table.
Sophie and Gerard inspecting a print.
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One more “WANTED” artist, Sophie Medawar, working actually at the Kulturhuef Grevenmacher.
Her hompage can be seen at: http://www.sophiemedawar.com/
Ink ready for printing
Asun Parrilla working for the “Wanted” project.
Asun Parrilla is one of our four participants to the “WANTED” project of the Musée de l’imprimerie” for 2013. See her cutting the wood.
Visit her personel homepage for more information about her: http://www.asun-parrilla.eu
Garage printing
Today printing 3 more poems of Jutta on my Asbern press. Type is Folio (24pt) and the ink is Carbon Black by T. N. Lawrence.
Working at “Musée de l’Imprimerie”, Kulturhuef, Grevenmacher
It’s wednesday, every wednesday.
Gerard workimg on the windmill.
André Michalek: summerworkshop in Luxembourg
Past 14 days André Michalek spend teaching a workshop on printmaking at the “Summerakademie” in Luxembourg. As for the former years he generously shared his knowledge with all of us.
Carlo Krier 