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Jeffrey Hirst - Photo Intaglio (Solarplate) Printmaking


Grand Marais Art Colony, Grand Marais, MN

Please join me and explore photo Intaglio (sometimes called solarplate) printmaking for three full days. Learn about processing soalrplates, printing black and white images and creating multiiple plate images yeilding complex color relationships, and chine colle. Class is designed to stretch your comfort zone with color and help you make new discoveries, while exploring this intuitive process. Students will learn about opaque and transparent surfaces using Akua intalio inks, registration sustems, and making hand-drawn images as welll as photo-based images.

I will share tips from my 35-year printmaking practice and incorporate work from top printmakers in course discussions. 

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photo Intaglio, carborundum, drypoint, 15 x 11, 2023

Prerequisite: for beginners as well as advanced artists.
 
REGISTRATION NOTES
This class must meet minimum enrollment by June 24, 2023 at 4 PM.
Please register before this date to ensure your spot.

Pathway Practive

Photo Intaglio, Chine Colle,11" x 15", 2023

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