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In Colour Etching, join Nigel Oxley as he describes the techniques of etching and aquatint employed by the artists who worked with him at Kelpra Studio, where he established a reputation for using intaglio processes to create
The author includes step-by-step descriptions of techniques he introduced, including the use of carborundum and polymer plates. Having editioned for many years, the Oxley relates his experience in complex color and plate combinations, clearly enabling the reader to have comprehensive insight into the work of the many artists included in the book.
This is a valuable and practical guide for the beginner, for those wishing to develop their printing and etching skills, or those interested in learning the demands of a professional print.
Author — Nigel Oxley.
Paperback. 128 pages.