On Print Day in May, Printmaker David Morgan of Merrymeeting Press will conduct a one-day workshop at Local Color Gallery in Belfast, ME. Morgan will offer a class in reduction printmaking, introducing participants to the technique of carving one wood or linoleum block, using subsequent carvings to print three distinct…
Belfast, Maine—Three printmakers from Local Color Gallery will demonstrate the art of printmaking on Saturday, May 6, from 11-3, in celebration of Print Day in May. Leslie Moore (linocut), MF Morison (linocut/copper plate etching) and Nell Parker (woodcut) will join printmakers from around the world on this first Saturday in…
For this Print Day in May, I combined two art forms--linocut printmaking and poetry. It was my first time to use a polymer plate to print the text of my poem. I'm pleased with the way it turned out!
I’ve been working on this project for weeks, but I did all of the printing today, using mounted linoleum blocks, Speedball screen printing ink, a foam rubber roller, an old bedsheet, my living room floor, and my foot.