Monoprints of the Day

One of my favorite things in the world is just noodling around and experimenting. I made this batch today using my Gelli plate and inkjet transfers.


 

Chine Colle

I recently took a really great monotype printing class here, and we learned Chine Colle, which was right up my alley. Here are my first batch:

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I was trying to salvage a bad print here

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This was a better salvage of a bad print

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Too bad the eye is slightly weirdly rotated.

Given a little more time to plan and a little more patience with actually placing the glued image on the background, I can see that I could really go nuts with this process.

On a roll – a Gelli roll

After a few months of feeling like I never have enough time to just totally noodle around, I got on a roll and made these all in one day. I certainly went on an improvisational journey…

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