TY  - BOOK
AU  - Graver, Mark.
TI  - Non-toxic printmaking
T2  - Printmaking handbook
SN  - 9781408113257
AV  - NE850 .G657 2011
U1  - 760.28 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London
PB  - A & C Black
KW  - Sustainability
KW  - Prints
KW  - Technique
KW  - Artists' materials
KW  - Safety measures
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Why non-toxic? -- Materials -- Acrylic resist etching on copper -- Acrylic-resist hard grounds -- Acrylic soft grounds -- Acrylic-resist aquatint -- Wash grounds, lift grounds, white grounds -- Etching copper with ferric chloride -- Saline sulphate etch -- Inks, Inking, paper and printing -- Colour, chine-collé and multi-plate printing -- Non-chemical processes -- A survey: Printmaking going green? -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Some thoughts on non-toxic printmaking -- Appendix 2: Original prints and reproductions -- a need for definition -- Featured artists -- Supplies -- Website resources
N2  - Mark Graver puts the case for non-toxic printmaking and then discusses the various technical factors (both materials and equipment) to consider when etching with acrylic resists, making aquatints, etching in general, using drypoint, engraving, making mezzotints and collagraphs and using photopolymers
ER  -