From Plant to Print

Using Natural Dyes and Pigments in Printmaking

Jacqui Symons

Description

Using plant-based colour for printmaking is a rich and inspiring practice that opens up a fascinating world of colour independent from a reliance on synthetic inks and pastes. From Plant to Print encourages artists, printmakers and anyone fascinated in natural colour to embark on this compelling journey into making their work more sustainable.

Packed with practical advice and some 300 images, the book splits recipes into sections, depending on which substrate will be used, and introduces techniques for printmakers on both paper and fabric. It explains procedures and processes in detail, conveying the intricacies, complications and unexpected joy inherent in adopting this intriguing practice.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    176
  • Size
    260 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    Crowood
  • ISBN
    9780719845222
Stock Code
250477
Retail Price
$75
Regular Price
$75.00
Our Price
$69.99
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