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Gelli Plate Printing : Mixed-Media Monoprinting Without a Press by Joan Bess (2014, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-101440335486
ISBN-139781440335488
eBay Product ID (ePID)201658699
Product Key Features
Book TitleGelli Plate Printing : Mixed Lot Monoprinting Without Apress
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPrintmaking, Mixed Media, Techniques / Printmaking
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorJoan Bess
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight17.9 Oz
Item Length9.9 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2015-410415
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal760.28
SynopsisMeet your dream plate and fall in love with a faster, friendlier approach to printmaking. For artists and crafters who love the creative possibilities of monoprinting on gelatin but not the prep time, mess and inconvenience that comes with it, the Gelli Arts Gel Printing Plate is a dream come true It's durable, reusable, stored at room temperature, and ready to get creative whenever you are. Simply apply paint with a soft rubber brayer, make your marks and pull your print. It's that simple Wipe the plate down with a spritz of water and a paper towel, and you're ready to go again. In this premier guide, artist Joan Bess--inventor of the concept for the Gelli plate--unleashes the fun through more than 60 step-by-step techniques. Create intriguing patterns using tools like sponges, textured rollers and homemade combs. Learn how to incorporate stencils and rubber stamps. Experiment with metallic paint, dimensional paint and gel medium. Become a texture-hunter, creating a wide world of effects using embossed papers, natural objects, rubber bands, lace, corrugated cardboard, metal tape, die cut letters...anything goes Even beginners can enjoy immediate gratification--just grab a textured surface, smoosh it into your painted Gelli plate, and you'll have a stack of amazing prints in no time. For experienced printmakers, the inspirations in these pages will push you to experiment, adapt, combine and layer. It's easy, fun and totally addicting Printmaking just got easier - Expert tips from the creator of the Gelli plate - 60+ awesome step-by-step techniques - Ideas for incorporating stamps and stencils, using ghost prints, salvaging uninspired prints, and more - 26-page gallery shows the many wonderful ways artists are incorporating Gelli printing into their work, Meet your dream plate and fall in love with a faster, friendlier approach to printmaking. For artists and crafters who love the creative possibilities of monoprinting on gelatin but not the prep time, mess and inconvenience that comes with it, the Gelli Arts Gel Printing Plate is a dream come true! It's durable, reusable, stored at room temperature, and ready to get creative whenever you are. Simply apply paint with a soft rubber brayer, make your marks and pull your print. It's that simple! Wipe the plate down with a spritz of water and a paper towel, and you're ready to go again. In this premier guide, artist Joan Bess--inventor of the concept for the Gelli plate--unleashes the fun through more than 60 step-by-step techniques. Create intriguing patterns using tools like sponges, textured rollers and homemade combs. Learn how to incorporate stencils and rubber stamps. Experiment with metallic paint, dimensional paint and gel medium. Become a texture-hunter, creating a wide world of effects using embossed papers, natural objects, rubber bands, lace, corrugated cardboard, metal tape, die cut letters...anything goes! Even beginners can enjoy immediate gratification--just grab a textured surface, smoosh it into your painted Gelli plate, and you'll have a stack of amazing prints in no time. For experienced printmakers, the inspirations in these pages will push you to experiment, adapt, combine and layer. It's easy, fun and totally addicting! Printmaking just got easier! .Expert tips from the creator of the Gelli plate .60+ awesome step-by-step techniques .Ideas for incorporating stamps and stencils, using ghost prints, salvaging uninspired prints, and more .26-page gallery shows the many wonderful ways artists are incorporating Gelli printing into their work, Meet your dream plate and fall in love with a faster, friendlier approach to printmaking. For artists and crafters who love the creative possibilities of monoprinting on gelatin but not the prep time, mess and inconvenience that comes with it, the Gelli Arts Gel Printing Plate is a dream come true! It's durable, reusable, stored at room temperature, and ready to get creative whenever you are. Simply apply paint with a soft rubber brayer, make your marks and pull your print. It's that simple! Wipe the plate down with a spritz of water and a paper towel, and you're ready to go again. In this premier guide, artist Joan Bess--inventor of the concept for the Gelli plate--unleashes the fun through more than 50 step-by-step techniques. Create intriguing patterns using tools like sponges, textured rollers and homemade combs. Learn how to incorporate stencils and rubber stamps. Experiment with metallic paint, dimensional paint and gel medium. Become a texture-hunter, creating a wide world of effects using embossed papers, natural objects, rubber bands, lace, corrugated cardboard, metal tape, die cut letters...anything goes! Even beginners can enjoy immediate gratification--just grab a textured surface, smoosh it into your painted Gelli plate, and you'll have a stack of amazing prints in no time. For experienced printmakers, the inspirations in these pages will push you to experiment, adapt, combine and layer. It's easy, fun and totally addicting! Printmaking just got easier! Expert tips from the creator of the Gelli plate 50+ awesome step-by-step techniques Ideas for incorporating stamps and stencils, using ghost prints, salvaging uninspired prints, and more 26-page gallery shows the many wonderful ways artists are incorporating Gelli printing into their work, In this premier guide, artist Joan Bess--inventor of the concept for the Gelli plate--unleashes the fun through more than 50 step-by-step techniques. Create intriguing patterns using tools like sponges, textured rollers and homemade combs.
LC Classification NumberNE850
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- 14 Jun, 2016
Great Resource
This book was just what I needed! I have wanted to try my hand at Gelli printing but was not sure where to start. This book is chock-full of great tips and ideas and information on the how and what to do.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 04 Oct, 2017
Gelli Plate Printing
Excellent guide to get you started with gelli plate printing. Lots of ideas and photos.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 11 Mar, 2025
It’s a worn book, but the most important...
It’s a worn book, but the most important is the content which seems outdated offering less esthetic results, in my opinion.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 12 Oct, 2021
Inexpensive way of printing.
A good introduction to a different way to print. It's extensive with instructions and examples.Verified purchase: Yes
- 06 Jul, 2021
Perfect!
This is just what I wanted! Came quickly and is just as described.Verified purchase: Yes
