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Object as Image - Soft Ground Etchings

Using asphaltum as a soft ground medium, the class coated their plates and made impressions with objects such as leaves, feathers,...

Earlier this week, the class embellished their etchings with chine-collé. Check out a few examples! #Chinecollé #etching #printmaking

"I became inspired for my etching project by looking at the plants and architecture on a couple blocks of 13th street. I captured many...

"My inspiration for this project was nature and its organic form. I chose a picture of a white flower up close that was surrounded by...

"For my copper etching I wanted to do something that was simple but that also had a lot of texture and contrast. So I took the picture of...

"I took inspiration from a variety of different images to combine an element of artificial architecture, the bricks, and an element from...

"I decided to focus on plants and greenery for my etching project. I chose a up-close image of of some leaves as my reference photo. I...

The students have been busy learning a variety of etching techniques on copper, including Hard Ground, Soft Ground, andChine-collé. More...

"[For my etching project] I was inspired by the juxtaposition between the nature and the industrial architecture. I liked how the plants...

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