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Aine Scannell Print Studio

Aine Scannell Print Studio

http://ainesprintstudio.blogspot.com/

This blog is my journal which contains all of the gorey details of my trials and tribulations in creating original fine art prints. I rarely make editions. Its what you can do with printmaking techniques that interests me. I love experimenting and playing with materials and methods.

Recent Posts

  • Luaun Wood has arrived

    Posted on Saturday May 23rd, 2009 at 17:35

    Just thought I would post a photo of the Luaun wood as I scanned it in regard to making a jpeg of it, to attach to an email I sent IMclains re a question I had for them.I also did some other recent stuff in my print studio such as this collagraph pla...

  • I Got Wood Grain going around my brain……..!!

    Posted on Thursday May 21st, 2009 at 17:48

    As the fascination so to speak has sort of worn off with my new websiteI ordered some ‘new toys’ ................... well I decided to order a piece of Lauan wood from IMclains. I had seen it in their catalogue and it mentioned that the woodgrai...

  • Last Stages of my drypoint submission for Serbia

    Posted on Monday April 13th, 2009 at 08:13 in drypoint

    I did the proof on Thursday morning of the figurative element onto the proof, from the copper plates that I had proofed on Tuesday. Neither of which was satisfactory. I could see that there was a problem with the 'plate tone' on the older of the co...

  • Drypoint - Word Web and Spider Woman

    Posted on Friday April 10th, 2009 at 14:36 in collagraph, drypoint, "plate tone", "silk aquatint"

    LEFT: Here are the various test plates I carried out in relation to making my large drypoint with the handwritten word web and the spider like female form. This was inspired by the performance artist Lisa Bufano.LEFT: Test of part of the large print...

  • Proofs of the Equine Gestation Miniprint (2)

    Posted on Wednesday February 4th, 2009 at 17:30 in proofs

    Here are the final sordid details of my effort to make one of three pieces to submit to the the British Miniprint competition....

  • Proofs of the Equine Gestation Miniprint

    Posted on Wednesday February 4th, 2009 at 16:53 in proofs, miniprint

    Here are scans of the proofs from when I was trying to get this horse fetus image on the pre rocked mezzo tinted plate sorted out. Thing is I had all these ideas in my head and then when I actually did it – ultimately it wasn’t so satisfactory. ...

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