I have a blast with my printmaking classes. This video, shot with my new iPhone, captures the moment when one of my students discovers the magic of printmaking. She is using a techique called Chine-collé, where you lay pieces of cut paper on the inked plate, glue side up, and run it through the press. The results are, well, see for yourself:
Thanks again for such a great class and for helping us experiment with chine-collé. It was so much fun and so exciting to see our hard work carving pay off with the prints. It really is like magic!
Posted by: Chelsea | September 29, 2009 at 03:07 PM