Tiger Lily Press, a non-profit fine art printmaking studio, invites the community to its annual sale on Saturday, November 4, 2017, from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. The sale will take place on the first floor of the Clifton Cultural Arts Center, 3711 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45220. (The location…
How to Prepare a Copper Plate (We’re using 4×6 copper plates at .05″ thick from Blick. This thickness requires the edges to be beveled before printing! They’re a pretty handy size to experiment with, and are, as of this writing, under $8 each.) In order to protect the back of…
In the first session of Intro to Copper Etching Workshop, we used tracing paper & carbon paper to layout (and transfer) our images on 4×6 inch copper plates rolled with hard ground. Below: carbon paper transfer on hard ground & needle etching tool used to draw through to expose copper…