Wood Engraving and Linocutting

Wood Engraving and Linocutting
Author: Anne Hayward
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Linoleum block-printing
ISBN: 9781861269980

Explaining the distinctions between wood engraving, woodcuts and linocuts, this book introduces the reader to the rich and varied effects that can be achieved in printmaking. The author goes through the history of printmaking with some fascinating historical examples, then explores how the technique has developed as an art form.

Wood-engraving and Woodcuts

Wood-engraving and Woodcuts
Author: Clare Leighton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1944
Genre:
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Beskrivelse af materialer, værktøj og arbejdsmetoder og eksempler på forskellige kunstneres arbejder

The Life of Christ in Woodcuts

The Life of Christ in Woodcuts
Author: James Reid
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486468844

Although there are many volumes that explore the life of Christ, this one is unique, relying exclusively on stunning woodcut prints in place of text. Eloquent in its simplicity, it offers 71 black-and-white illustrations — from the Annunciation of Mary to Christ's ascension into heaven — in a moving retelling of the greatest story ever told.

Wood Engraving

Wood Engraving
Author: Simon Brett
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2022-01-13
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1789941261

Wood Engraving is an easily followed, practical manual on wood engraving for the beginner, written by a master in the field. The processes of printing and engraving are clearly explained, together with their material requirements. Up-to-date variations on techniques, and all the tips and methods that the author has found helpful in 30 years as a practitioner are included. The book is also a beautiful art object in its own right as Simon Brett's work is highly collectible. This book is a must have for all those who treasure his work and fine wood engraving in general.

Eric Gill's Masterpieces of Wood Engraving

Eric Gill's Masterpieces of Wood Engraving
Author: Eric Gill
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2013-05-22
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0486482057

"This original collection gathers the finest woodcuts of one of the most creative and prolific English artists of the early 20th century. Ranging from the religious to the erotic, featured designs include images inspired by The Song of Songs, The Canterbury Tales, and The Four Gospels. A feast for the eyes and an important and accessible reference. "--

The Printed Picture

The Printed Picture
Author: Richard Benson
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2008
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780870707216

Relief printing : woodcut, metal type, and wood engraving -- Intaglio and planographic printing : engraving, etching, mezzotint, and lithography -- Color printing : hand coloring and multiple-impression color -- Bits and pieces : modern art prints, oddities, and photographic precursors -- Early photography in silver : daguerreotypes, early silver paper processes and tintypes -- Non-silver processes : carbon, blueprint, platinum, and a couple of others -- Modern photography : developing-out gelatin silver printing -- Color notes : primary colors and neutrality -- Color photography : separation-based processes and chromogenic prints -- Photography in ink : relief and intaglio printing : the letterpress halftone and gravure printing -- Photography in ink : planographic printing : collotype and photo offset lithography -- Digital processes : binary issues, inkjet, dye sublimation, and digital C-prints -- Where do we go from here? : some questions about the future

Nature's Engraver

Nature's Engraver
Author: Jenny Uglow
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 481
Release: 2009-05-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0226823911

In this superb biography, Uglow tells the story of the farmers son who influenced book illustration for a century to come. It is a story of violent change, radical politics, lost ways of life, and the beauty of the wild--a journey to the beginning of a lasting obsession with the natural world.