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  • Alternative Lithography: A Printmaker's Guide to Working with Foil, Wood, Lino, Paper and Polyester by Scarlett Rebecca book cover
  • Alternative Lithography: A Printmaker's Guide to Working with Foil, Wood, Lino, Paper and Polyester by Scarlett Rebecca book cover
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Alternative Lithography: A Printmaker's Guide to Working with Foil, Wood, Lino, Paper and Polyester

by Scarlett Rebecca

Lithography beyond stone

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Lithography beyond stone

Scarlett Rebecca’s guide broadens the materials used for planographic printmaking, exploring foil, wood, lino, paper and polyester as alternatives to stone. Its practical structure combines step-by-step process explanations with examples of the marks each approach can produce and troubleshooting notes. The book centers on the interaction of water and grease, connecting that basic principle to a range of working methods and tonal possibilities. Together, the material comparisons and process guidance make alternative lithography accessible as a hands-on area of printmaking practice.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Printmakers interested in exploring lithography beyond traditional stone matrices
  • Artists seeking practical process instructions, mark-making examples and troubleshooting guidance
  • Readers curious about working with foil, wood, lino, paper or polyester in printmaking

Themes

Alternative lithographyPlanographic printmakingExperimental matrices and materialsMark-making and tonalityPractical art instruction

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Book overview

Alternative Lithography is a practical and beautiful guide to planographic printmaking techniques that depend upon the principle of water and grease repelling each other. Lithography traditionally used stone, but this book showcases the range of new techniques that are being developed with, for example, foil, wood and lino as a matrix. Showing how lithography can be affordable and accessible, it explains versatile and exciting processes that give artists an unparalleled range of tonality and mark making. Step-by-step sequences explain the process, examples show the types of marks that can be achieved and troubleshooting notes make this book a complete reference for all printmakers interested in exploring these new ideas for lithography.
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