Your go-to resource for all things natural printmaking! Over the years, we’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with so many talented printmakers on our blog. In this post, we’re bringing their expertise together with a collection of printmaking recipes, tutorials, and interviews to inspire your next project.
Recipe: Natural Intaglio Etching Resist & Watercolor Etching Tutorial
Guest Post by Friedhard Kiekeben - professor, researcher and contemporary artist - who's innovated this non-toxic technique of intaglio printmaking called "Watercolor Etching" using tones and reticulated textures.
Recipe: Natural, Water-based, Relief Printmaking Ink
This recipe is based on the very ancient and little-known Japanese process called the Moku Hanga technique of making your own water-based relief inks.
Recipe: Natural Intaglio Printmaking Ink
With just 2 simple ingredients you can make a professional quality, archival, UV resistant intaglio ink!
Recipe: Natural Relief Printing Ink
Make Your Own Professional Quality Relief Ink with printmaker, Vanessa Jo Bahr. With just a few natural ingredients, you can create a completely non-toxic, archival and professional quality, oil-based printmaking ink with this easy step-by-step tutorial.
Recipe: Natural Screen Printing Ink (Wheat Starch-Based)
The lovely artists and scientists at Zea Mays Printmaking are dedicated to innovations in safe and sustainable print-making techniques and they formulated this beautiful natural ink that we absolutely love.
Recipe: Natural Screen Printing Ink
Make your own water-based Screen Printing Ink with just 2 ingredients!
The Physicality of Printmaking with Marjorie Morgan
Fascinating interview with dancer-turned-printmaker Marjorie Morgan who shares her inspiration, techniques and two natural ink recipes.
All About Natural Printmaking with Vanessa Jo Bahr
