Monotype prints ideas

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Many, many people have been asking "What is a monotype?" and "How do you do it?"Known as the most painterly method among the printmaking techniques, a monotype is essentially a hand-printed painting. The appeal of the monotype lies in its unique translucency that creates a quality of light very different from a painting. The spontaneity of mark-making and layering of printing inks creates a surface that is unlike any other art.I roll or dab oil-based inks onto a smooth plastic surface…

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Sarah Jameson is a Shropshire based artist working in a variety of media, including photography, traditional and digital drawing, collage and monoprinting.

A color monotype printed from plexiglass using watercolor and water soluble crayons, and a list of inspiring links related to monotype prints.

Trace Monoprinting is a simple low tech process that can be done without a printing press. It has a fuzzy line quality and can be quick and expressive. Click on the image to see a larger size of the individual trace monoprints. You only need a few tools to give trace monoprinting a try: a […]

Monotype printing produces a unique print as the image is draw or painted onto a surface and most of the ink is removed during the first print.

Do you get into a flow and develop your own techniques and methods for making monotype prints with the glycerin and gelatin plate? I do! I like to share too

A tiny monotype print with colored pencil, of a cat dozing, and a few links to monotype artists online, and a Monotype Facebook Group.

A blog focusing on watercolor media, that offers tutorials, tips and watercolor-related work in progress from artist and art-instructor Jenny Kroik.

Autumn leaf I by Mariann Johansen Ellis, via Flickr a monoprint/monotype printed with natural leaves, inked up in etching inks, added gold and metallic inks.

A trace monotype is a printmaking method that doesn't require a press, or carving, or fancy tools: you can make this print in your kitchen.

Monotype by April Jordan. "black and white flower."

Whimsical farm wall art OOAK hand-pulled rooster monotype print Poultry Portrait

Cat Monotype print on paper by Archan Silvia Knotz

Dervin is a Cork based artist who primarily works with the figure using a multitude of different media including textiles and printmaking.