Monthly Archives: October 2016
Proofing a two plate etching
I had an odd scrap of copper that lent itself to this unusual composition. I’d promised myself that I would take a break from color printing and return to black ink, but the first proof cried out for color. I cut a second plate as close to the size of the original as possible, and […]
Good company at home in the studio
Helen keeps me company while I begin to plan the different layers of a multiple plate etching. This Potinara has been in bloom for three weeks, so it’s a race against time if I want to draw from life and not from photo documentation.
Oncidium Press 