Introduction to Block Printing
About me
A course by Ali Baecker | 3 Dotted Penguins , Printmaker and Surface Designer
Joined April 2022
Joined April 2022
About the video: About me
Overview
“In this lesson I'll tell you more about myself and my creative career - and how, as an engineer, I fell in love with the world of stamp printing and pattern design. ”
In this video lesson Ali Baecker | 3 Dotted Penguins addresses the topic: About me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Block Printing. "Discover the art of block printing with this course. Learn the basics, design your own stamps, and create unique prints. ".
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello, I'm Ali Baecker. I love block printing. I would like to warmly welcome you to my course Introduction to Block Printing. I came across block printing a few years ago and Since then he hasn't let go of me. I love carving and block printing. The meditative, Repetitive process also helps me to switch off and you can do so many great things with it. I am actually an engineer by profession or by vocational training, but I have been creative since childhood. In my childhood I didn't try everything else, what you can try. Starting with side painting, fabric painting, marbling, plaster castin...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Block Printing
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Engraving, Pattern Design, Printing, Textile Printing, Traditional illustration
Ali Baecker | 3 Dotted Penguins
A course by Ali Baecker | 3 Dotted Penguins
Meet Ali Bäcker, a self-taught printmaker who discovered her passion for block printing after a late-night encounter with a carving video. Her diverse background, combining engineering and a love for creative expression through photography, adds a unique dimension to her work. Ali's designs draw inspiration from nature's colors, lines, textures, and human-made structures, reflecting her fascination with patterns and geometric structures.
As the founder of 3 Dotted Penguins, Ali has built her studio around the art of stamp carving and block printing, offering original block prints, screen-printed textiles, and cards featuring her designs. Her commitment to creating eco-friendly products reflects her dedication to sustainability. Ali is not only an artist but also an enthusiastic teacher, offering online workshops and courses on block printing. She finds great joy in sharing her knowledge and inspiring other creatives to explore the endless possibilities of the art of printmaking. Her journey is one that encourages creativity and explores the meditative and addictive qualities of stamp carving and block printing.
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