Drypoint Etching - WIP demo, Chartley Castle

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I have read your forum piece Alan and I must say that this intrigues me. Very interesting and expertly rendered.

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Sun 15 May 13:26:50

Nice work Alan, has an old fashioned feel to it.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Sun 15 May 16:24:57

Never tried it Alan and as Sarah says - intriguing and a big thanks for the demo

Posted by Derek Snowdon on Sun 15 May 17:02:59

Alan these drypoint etchings get better and better! Love the marks you've made to create this scene.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 15 May 19:22:28

Sublime Alan

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Mon 16 May 07:56:30

Hugely informative and inspiring demo. .... lovely!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Mon 16 May 13:55:48

Again, what did you use for the darker areas on this one Al?

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 09 Apr 19:41:21

Hang on Studio Wall

15/05/2016

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THe drypoint which I was asked to do a demo of is on the forum, I hope that you enjoy reading it and will perhaps have a go at printmaking one day, that's if you havn't already. Size of paper A4, image size 9 x 5.5in, Fabriano Rossapina paper, Caligo printing ink.

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Alan Bickley

Having studied fine art and graphics at both Stafford and Derby college, my career working as a graphic artist and latterly as editorial artist with Northcliffe Media Ltd, has kept me constantly in touch with all aspects of art and design. Painting mainly in oils, acrylics and watercolour, my…

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