Gelli Plate Printing: Mixed-Media Monoprinting Without a Press

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Discover Mixed-media monoprinting without a press!
This guide is full of printing ideas and tips using Gelli Plates
Step-by-step instructions for 50 techniques

Description

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 are ready to go again.

In this premier guide, artist Joan Bess–inventor of the concept that for the Gelli plate–unleashes the fun through more than 60 Step by step techniques. Create intriguing patterns the use of tools like sponges, textured rollers and homemade combs. Discover ways to incorporate stencils and rubber stamps. Experiment with metallic paint, dimensional paint and gel medium. Transform a texture-hunter, creating a wide world of effects the use of 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 can have a stack of amazing prints very quickly. 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 author of the Gelli plate
  • 60+ awesome Step by step techniques
  • Ideas for incorporating stamps and stencils, the use of ghost prints, salvaging uninspired prints, and more
  • 26-page gallery shows the many wonderful ways artists are incorporating Gelli printing into their work

Discover Mixed-media monoprinting without a press!
This guide is filled with printing ideas and tips the use of Gelli Plates
Step by step instructions for 50 techniques
Learn how different mediums achieve interesting affects
By Joan Bess – co-founder of Gelli Arts

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