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Gel Plate Christmas Card Ideas
As the song goes, "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year", right? I do enjoy the holiday season, but honestly, when you're the person in your household trying to make...
Gel Plate Christmas Card Ideas
As the song goes, "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year", right? I do enjoy the holiday season, but honestly, when you're the person in your household trying to make...
Yes! You can make your own gel printing plate.
Most of the time I use a commercially made gel plate by GelliArts or Gel Press for my printmaking. Some artists prefer the surface of a homemade gel plate, but it...
Yes! You can make your own gel printing plate.
Most of the time I use a commercially made gel plate by GelliArts or Gel Press for my printmaking. Some artists prefer the surface of a homemade gel plate, but it...
Matting 2D Works on Paper for Artists
If you want to exhibit or sell your artwork, it's not just about creating the art, you have to know how you're going to present it. When I first started...
Matting 2D Works on Paper for Artists
If you want to exhibit or sell your artwork, it's not just about creating the art, you have to know how you're going to present it. When I first started...
Using 3M Post-It Tape
A couple of years back, while taking an online drawing class, the instructor suggested something called “Post-it” tape for taping the edges of our paper. I'd never actually taped the edges of...
Using 3M Post-It Tape
A couple of years back, while taking an online drawing class, the instructor suggested something called “Post-it” tape for taping the edges of our paper. I'd never actually taped the edges of...
What paint are you using?
When I post videos of gel printing on Instagram the most common question I get asked is "What type of paint are you using?" Most days I am working with Liquitex Professional Soft...
What paint are you using?
When I post videos of gel printing on Instagram the most common question I get asked is "What type of paint are you using?" Most days I am working with Liquitex Professional Soft...
Found Texture for Gel Printing: Raffia
I think of found textures in three categories depending on how you use them with the gel plate: stamp, scrape, or mask. Raffia is my favorite found texture for masking...
Found Texture for Gel Printing: Raffia
I think of found textures in three categories depending on how you use them with the gel plate: stamp, scrape, or mask. Raffia is my favorite found texture for masking...