I invested in a two-day workshop on collograph.It's not worth learning this from books.Teachers give a far better insight into the process.The materials are supplied.You need to learn how to use the specialist equipment - e.g. the pressure of the rollers etc.So on the first day, we made our plates and put shellac on them.On the second day we inked our plates and printed from them.Here is the demonstration by Janet Lueck, a talented collographer (!?) at the Oxford Printmaker's Co-op. The plate is … [Read more...]