Color reduction printmaking

Reduction Printmaking: In relief printing, a reduction print is a multicolor print in which the separate colors are printed from the same block. Usually, the lightest color is printed first and then the block is "reduced" by carving away certain areas to prepare the plate for the next color. The disadvantage of reduction printmaking is that once the print is complete, the process cannot be duplicated. The linocut is a printmaking technique similar to that of the woodcut, the difference bei

Anne Moore - Printmaker

UNDER THE RADAR I loved the reveal of this color. It really puts them in the water, suspended. I printed this on Thursday and plan to finish it with the final color tomorrow. When I started I thought it would be 6 colors but have since determined 5 will do. NAUGHTY, TABOO... Today I printed Color 4 on NTJPW. As easy as UTR was Thursday, this one was difficult. I couldn't seem to do anything right and I couldn't figure out why my mistakes happened. I finally let go of the need to be perfect…

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12"/16" 6 color reduction lino print

Sunkissed! 💜🩷❤️🧡💛 This is my color reduction woodcut print for ART341C with @busybeeprintcompany !! I was only required to do 3 layers but since I'm insane and can never do just the bare minimum, I did five 😎 If I had to guess, I'd say I probably put upwards of 35 hours into this. I'll post my green version at some point later this week! 🫶 - #printmaking #reliefprint #reliefprintmaking

Llansteffan Castle from Ferryside. 13 colour reduction Linocut. 240mm x 360mm. Edition of 6. Printed the final two colours, a dark grey green and then a final dark on the old groyne in the foreground. I am pleased with this, its turned out to be quite close to my original design, which doesn't happen often with my prints. There is usually quite a lot of ad-libbing goes on before I get to printing the final colours.

Assignment: Create a two color reduction linoleum block print of an image that expresses PEACE Steps: 1. Sketch idea for the drawing that is the same size as the linoleum block 2. Add color to the...

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Protective Skin color reduction lino print

Reduction Printmaking, 3 colors, Dizapayt Mount, Armenia

May Fields: Reduction lino cut

Kris Chatterson

Lily Pond-Color reduction lino by printmakers

Reduction Lino alt colour

Lurcher Lino reduction print by Sarah Walters