Don't Toss that Milk Carton! Milk Carton Drypoint Etching (October 3) Monotype participants will enter the marvelous

participants will enter the marvelous world of complex colors and boost their understanding and use of color

From polishing copper plates to drawing into hardground

You can even create a surface similar to a mezzotint by coating nylon mesh with this mixture

We then learn to incorporate Akua Intaglio inks with transparency as well as various texturing and drypoint line work techniques to create one-of-a-kind prints that are bold and luminescent

Don't Toss that Milk Carton! Milk Carton Drypoint Etching (October 3) Monotype participants will enter the marvelousWait! Don't toss that milk carton. Bring it to class for a fun, surprisingly sophisticated printmaking technique known as Milk Carton Drypoint with Jessica Krichels, (one of Remarque's owners.) This technique is so affordable and low tech, great for classrooms or those who have wanted to try drypoint etching without breaking the budget. Drypoint itself is an acid free, non toxic intaglio technique, in which an image is incised into a plate (or matrix)