Relief Engraving and Contemporary Printing

Overview

“Experimenting with polymeric materials such as white clay, or clay to discover textures and reliefs of the strokes in our matrix, will be like a game for children. We will also play with elements to extract reliefs that will bring volume and life to our composition. I will work with modeling paste because it dries in the air and it will be easier for me to teach you how to give them color by taking advantage of the pores, cracks and finishes that we obtain from these experiments. If you work with ceramics, you can take advantage of the same tricks, but the cooking must be the one corresponding to the clay you work.”

In this video lesson Pablo Salvaje addresses the topic: Stamping without ink, which is part of the Domestika online course: Relief Engraving and Contemporary Printing. Learn manual engraving and printing techniques to create one-of-a kind spaces.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this session I want to tell you how to get volumes and textures through the matrixes without ink. We have already seen how with a matrix we can ink textile, paper, and now I want with the same matrix like this We can get the low reliefs with a polymeric material. I'm going to work with a paste, with a white clay of crafts quite affordable, cheap, so you can see how it works with a modeling paste. You can apply these resources to work with ceramics or with any other polymeric material. Above all, they are resources and tricks So we start getting textures. Then, I will apply them on my mur...”

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Course summary for: Relief Engraving and Contemporary Printing

• Level: Intermediate
• 98% positive reviews (276)
• 6659 students
• 4 units
• 12 lessons (2h 12m)

• Category

  Craft, Illustration

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Engraving, Fine Arts, Interior Design, Printing, Traditional illustration