ATELIER 63 - Montparnasse - PARIS

 

Printing in colour The training is composed of several modules :

Module 1 : Explanation of and practice in the different techniques of etching :

  • The most classical, using only line (Technique of Rembrandt, Piranèse).
  • The technique of aquatint.
  • The synthesis of the two previous techniques (See Goya).
  • Working with substances by learning the technique of soft ground.
  • Working with paint brushes, the open bite technique.
  • The technique of sugar aquatint.
  • Embossing. ("Gaufrage")

Module 2 : Explanation of and practice in the different techniques of engraving :

  • Engraving (Burin).
  • Dry Point.
  • Mezzotint.
  • Printing in black and white.

Module 3 : Exploration of the different possibilities of printing in colour :

  • Printing with 3 plates.
  • The technique of S.W.HAYTER (inking a single plate with rollers ).
  • Printing in colour with successive inkings of a single plate using tarlatatan ("à la poupée").

(At each stage one learns to ink and to print one's own engravings )

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