Watermark Press

Plate Tone

After inking and wiping an Intaglio plate there may be a faint residue of ink left on the surface of the plate, usually on purpose, which results in light transfer of color to the background area.

Links — Resources

What Is a Print?MoMA interactive presentation on printmaking
Martha Jeffrey Galuszkaartwork of Watermark Press owner

Printmaking Supplies & Equipment

Akua Water-Based Inks
Jerry's Artarama
McClain's Printmaking Supplies
Graphic Chemical and Ink
New York Central Art Supply - printmaking paper
Renaissance Graphic Arts, Inc.
Takach Press Corporation
Conrad Machine Co.

Studios and Galleries

Zea Mays Printmaking
International Fine Print Dealers Association
Middle Tennessee State University Printmaking

Publications

The Art Guide
Art New England Magazine

Organizations

Women Artists Collective
Monotype Guild of New England
West Hartford Art League
Farmington Valley Arts Center
Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts
Center for Contemporary Printmaking
Paper New England

 

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