Eithin » odd techniques http://www.eithin.com printmaking & the decorative arts Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:51:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Ink over acrylic, pt 3 http://www.eithin.com/2008/09/23/ink-over-acrylic-pt-3/ http://www.eithin.com/2008/09/23/ink-over-acrylic-pt-3/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:00:00 +0000 Somhairle http://eithin.com/wp/?p=63 Further to last, you won’t be seeing a scan of the failed print after all – it occurred to me that I had some clay shaper tools lying around, and that they might work nicely for applying printer’s ink by hand. It turns out that yes, they do, so I laid some of that over the outside frame and the central oval, and will leave the webwork light and ghostly.

This will make it take even longer to dry, of course, but never mind that.

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