How to Make a Dark Field Monotype Print and Paint it with Watercolor and Colored Pencil
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This video is an intermediate to advanced printmaking demonstration of a dark field monotype. In this video, after the ink was dry, I added colored pencil and watercolor to the print. Leave any questions you have in the comments. Check the links below for supplies so you can make one too.
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Plexiglass (or perspex, optix, lexan, etc.) plate
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Mylar (polyester film as a plate alternative)
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Non-skid liner to secure your plate while inking & cutting
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BFK Rives paper
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tracing paper
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rubber gloves
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apron
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Piece of plexiglass to roll ink out
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Putty knife/scraper
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Akua Speedball Intaglio ink
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Akua Mag Mix
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Leftover ink/paint jars
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Brayer
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Drawing Bridge
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Lysol Wipes
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Pointed Q-tips
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Blending Stumps
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#printmaking paper
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colored pencils
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paper towels
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watercolors
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brush
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an etching press...
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