2010

Gelatin Monotype Class begins in March

2010 / /

Make Your Mark – Printmaking
With Linda Germain
March 24 – April 14 (4 Weeks)
Tuesday Evenings 6 – 9 PM

Have fun with a plate of gelatin and found objects. It is an experimental process that gives results that vary from the abstract to the photographic. Join Linda as she works with you to explore the world of printmaking using found objects, stencils and your imagination. Once you have experimented with the materials you can start to focus on combing methods to create a series of pleasing prints.
All are welcome!
Paper, inks and gelatin plate provided – cost $10 @ the first class. Materials List: 3″ to 4″ soft speedball brayer, spray bottle, large bowl, newspaper and rags. Garbage bag for carry out trash.
To register for the class call the newburyport art association @ 978-465-8769

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Gelatin Printmaking Class w/Linda Germain @ NAA

2010 / /

The next gelatin printmaking class will begin in early March at the Newburyport Art Association. It will be a 4 week class and meet on Tuesday nights. Registration is the first week in March – be sure to call to reserve your space. Call NAA to register 978-465-8769. Be sure to check out the gelatin plate monotype print on Linda Germain’s website for ideas of what is possible.
How to make a gelatin Plate for printmaking – the video

Quick video on the basics of gelatin printmaking

Gelatin printing artist trading cards – a short video

48 second slideshow of gelatin prints by linda germain and why she loves it.

Gelatin Printmaking tips page

Or Take the next gelatin printing workshop

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Monotype Gelatin Print Accepted into Art Show @ NAA

2010, Uncategorized / /

Linda Germain’s monotype gelatin print, entitled “Chaotic Care” was accepted into the Winter Members show at the Newburyport Art Association.

The show will run from February 6 – March 1

The juror was Elizabeth Wyckoff, Assistant Director and Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Davis Museum & Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley.

Reception: Sun., Feb. 8, 3 – 5pm The event is free and all are welcome to attend.

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4 Week Gelatin Printmaking Class with Linda Germain

2010, mixed media printmaking / /


This 4 week printmaking class will give everyone the chance to fully explore the possibilities of gelatin plate printmaking.

Jan 20-Feb 10 @ the Newburyport Art Assoc.

Linda Germain will demonstrate:
1. how to use found objects to create images and textures
2. how to combine prints and layer
3. how to improve the quality of the ghost impression
4. how to create a series of satisfying prints

To register for the class call the newburyport art association @ 978-465-8769

More information on gelatin printmaking go to www.linda-germain.com or check out Linda’s videos on http://www.youtube.com/user/lgcreate

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