Guided Course: Create Unique Prints by Carving Linoleum

Printing Your Image

A guided course by Don Kilpatrick III, Artist and Illustrator

Artist and Illustrator. Birmingham, United States.
Joined June 2021
312 students
Audio: English, German, Spanish (Latam), French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish
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About the video: Printing Your Image

Overview

“This lesson will focus on inking up the lino block! I will introduce you to the various tools required to achieve this step: ink rollers, a baren, and a wooden cooking spoon or cabinet doorknob. I will also model how to use these tools to ensure that even pressure is applied while hand-printing. ”

In this video lesson Don Kilpatrick III addresses the topic: Printing Your Image, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Create Unique Prints by Carving Linoleum. Create unique prints by mastering linoleum block carving techniques, transforming sketches into stunning printed artwork..

Partial transcription of the video

“Now that you know how to carve your image on your lino block, In this lesson, it's finally time to print. For this first step of the printmaking process, you're going to need the following materials. First... Printmaking Inc. I use the Speedball ink that you can clean with either window cleaner or soap and water. It's a good alternative to traditional printmaking ink. Second, you're going to need an ink knife to mix the ink possibly. You're also going to need different types of rollers for rolling out your ink. And lastly, a simple plate of glass, you can use something from a picture frame ...”

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Course summary for: Guided Course: Create Unique Prints by Carving Linoleum

  • Level: Beginner
  • 312 students
  • 1 unit
  • 10 lessons (2h 14m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fine Arts, Printing

Don Kilpatrick III

Don Kilpatrick III
A guided course by Don Kilpatrick III

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Artist and Illustrator

Don Kilpatrick III is an American artist, illustrator, and educator based in Detroit. He received his bachelor’s degree in illustration at Utah State University, and went on to receive a master’s in the same field at Syracuse University. He is currently the department chairman in the Illustration Department at the College for Creative Studies.

Don is also a freelance artist and part of the collaborative project the Detroit Wood Type Co. His work has been exhibited throughout the United States, and has been featured in publications like Fortune, the L.A. Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Other notable projects include designing the Olympic medal for the Winter Games in 2002, as well as designing murals for the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.


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Guided Course: Create Unique Prints by Carving Linoleum. Craft course by Don Kilpatrick III

Guided Course: Create Unique Prints by Carving Linoleum

A guided course by Don Kilpatrick III
Artist and Illustrator. Birmingham, United States.
Joined June 2021
  • 312 students