Sign-In
Cart
The Mezzotint: History and Technique
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $75.00
ISBN13: 9780764366857
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: Nov 28 2023
Pages: 304
Weight: 4.65
Height: 1.80 Width: 9.70 Depth: 11.90
Language: English
This newly revised edition explains various means for creating dark backgrounds on copper plates and rendering images reductively, or in the mezzotint manner.
Copious illustrations accompany step-by-step technical instruction and include prints by practitioners at the forefront of the current mezzotint revival.
Includes helpful information on
- tools
- inks
- papers
- printing techniques
- using mezzotint with other mediums
- related engraving and drypoint techniques
Additional updates emphasize nontoxic materials and make this book useful to artists with diverse experiences and interests.
Also in
Printmaking
Calligraphy Book for Beginners: Practice Workbook with Guide - Basic Techniques, Hand Lettering and Projects for Learning to Letter
Memoirs, Quillscribe
Paperback
Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of EDO: The Definitive Collector's Edition (Woodblock Prints)
Marks, Andreas
Hardcover
Nature Imprinted: A Complete Guide to Lino Printing, with 10 Nature Inspired Designs
Spink, Jane
Hardcover
Block Print Magic: The Essential Guide to Designing, Carving, and Taking Your Artwork Further with Relief Printing
Howard, Emily Louise
Paperback
The Printmaking Bible, Revised Edition: The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques
Hughes, Ann D'Arcy
Vernon-Morris, Hebe
Hardcover
Trees in Winter: A Beautiful Book for Anyone Who Loves Printmaking and Nature
Shimell, Richard
Hardcover
Gelli Arts(r) Printing Guide: Printing Without a Press on Paper and Fabric Using the Gelli Arts(r) Plate
McNeill, Suzanne
Paperback
Playing with Image Transfers: Exploring Creative Imagery for Use in Art, Mixed Media, and Design
Cerruti, Courtney
Paperback
Block Print for Beginners: Learn to Make Lino Blocks and Create Unique Relief Prints
Young, Elise
Paperback
Still Waters & Wild Waves: The Beautiful New Book from Printmaker and Illustrator Angela Harding
Harding, Angela
Hardcover
Printmaking: A Complete Guide to Materials & Process (Printmaker's Bible, Process Shots, Techniques, Step-By-Step Illustrations)
Fick, Bill
Grabowski, Beth
Paperback
Botanical Block Printing: A Creative Step-By-Step Handbook to Make Art Inspired by Nature
Morris, Rosanna
Hardcover
Learning Linocut: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Relief Printing Through Linocut
Yeates, Susan
Paperback
Block Print: Everything You Need to Know for Printing with Lino Blocks, Rubber Blocks, Foam Sheets, and Stamp Sets
Lauren, Andrea
Paperback
Japanese Woodblock Print Workshop: A Modern Guide to the Ancient Art of Mokuhanga
Vollmer, April
Hardcover
Pastel Innovations: 60+ Creative Techniques and Exercises for Painting with Pastels
Emerson, Dawn
Hardcover
New Rules Next Week: Corita Kent's Legacy Through the Eyes of Twenty Artists and Writers
Corita Art Center
Hardcover
Diamond Dust: How A Nice Mormon Boy Became A Brilliant Counterfeiter
McKinley, Michael
Swain, Russ
Paperback
Reimagining History from an Indigenous Perspective: The Graphic Work of Floyd Solomon
Szabo, Joyce M.
Paperback
Spring Unfurled: Part of a Beautiful New Series from Beloved Illustrator and Print-Maker Angela Harding
Harding, Angela
Hardcover
An Alphabet by William Nicholson: The Famous Twenty-Six in Pure Black and White
Nicholson, William
Paperback
Art for War and Peace: How a Great Public Art Project Helped Canada Discover Itself
Sigvaldason, Ian
Steedman, Scott
Paperback
Printers' Devices in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: Iconographic Sources and Ideological Content
Kiliańczyk-Zięba, Justyna
Hardcover
Legal Pad Collage Paper for Scrapbooking: Back To School Office Themed Decorative Paper for Crafting
Cut Luv Papers
Paperback
Letterpress Printing as a Hobby: With an Introductory Chapter by Theodore De Vinne
Kauffmann, Desire
Paperback
Crows, Cranes & Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson 1877-1945
Perrée, Jan
Schaap, Robert
Reigle Newland, Amy
Hardcover
Summer's Hum: Part of a Beautiful New Series from Beloved Illustrator and Print-Maker Angela Harding
Harding, Angela
Hardcover
Art for War and Peace: How a Great Public Art Project Helped Canada Discover Itself
Steedman, Scott
Sigvaldason, Ian
Hardcover
Collections Towards a History of the County of Clackmannan; 1868
Clackmannan, County Of
Bruce, William D.
Paperback
Writing & Illuminating & Lettering: The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks
Johnston, Edward
Hardcover
A Third Gender: Beautiful Youths in Japanese Edo-Period Prints and Paintings (1600-1868)
Mostow, Joshua S.
Ikeda, Asato
Paperback
Yoshijirō Urushibara: A Japanese Printmaker in London: A Catalogue Raisonné
Horner, Libby
Chapman, Hilary
Paperback
Hatch Show Print: American Letterpress Since 1879
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Sherraden, Jim
Aubry, Celene
Paperback
Etchings and Drypoints by Frank W. Benson: An Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue, With an Original Etching by Mr. Benson and Reproductions of All t
Paff, Adam Edwin Merriman
Benson, Frank Weston
Hardcover
Picturing the New Negro: Harlem Renaissance Print Culture and Modern Black Identity
Goeser, Caroline
Hardcover
Learn to Earn from Printmaking: An essential guide to creating and marketing a printmaking business
Yeates, Susan
Paperback
Hand Book to Exhibition of Line Engravings After Water Color Drawings by J. M. W. Turner
Turner, Joseph Mallord William
Paperback
Early Florentine Woodcuts: With an Annotated List of Florentine Illustrated Books
Kristeller, Paul 1863-1931
Paperback
Varie pitture a fresco de'principali maestri veneziani: Ora la prima volta con le stampe pubblicate
Zanetti, Antonio Maria 1706-1778
Paperback
William Blake. Xvii Designs To Thornton's Virgil, Reproduced From The Original Woodcuts, Mdcccxxi
1674-1749, Philips Ambrose
1805-1881, Palmer Samuel
Blake, William
Hardcover
Arthur William Heintzelman, Etcher; an Appreciation of the man and his Work With an Authoritative Li
Louis a. (Louis Arthur), Holman
Hardcover