Tag Archives: printmaking

Fresco explorations

Posted on November 10, 2018 by

It’s strange how a technique that reigned supreme since the Bronze Age has fallen so deeply out of practice. I’ve been exploring ideas with plaster of Paris and pigments combining fresco painting with pigment printing and carving. I’m now working … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration, jewellery, printmaking, Zombies | Tagged , , , , ,

Logan Art Gallery studio session

Posted on March 1, 2018 by

A session at the Logan Art Gallery. Photoemulsion screenprinting from drawing to printing for secondary teachers. Sponsored by School Art Supplies.  

Posted in Fabric printing, printmaking, screen printing, silk painting, Street reads, wearable art, winged things | Tagged , , , , ,

Invisible garden

Posted on January 10, 2018 by

Photographs from my exhibition at Gatakers Artspace Maryborough. Exhibition continues until February 28th.      

Posted in banners and flags, ceramics, Fabric printing, inspiration, mosaics, murals, printing on ceramic, printmaking, screen printing, silk painting, silk printing, t shirt printing, Upatree Puppetry, winged things | Tagged , , , , , ,

Upcycling workshop

Posted on November 19, 2017 by

Some photos from a workshop I ran for Brisbane City Council: recreating clothing. The workshop was part of the Revive festival, where the speakers addressed the issue of waste from the textile industry and the disturbing phenomenon to junk fashion and … Continue reading →

Posted in Festivals, printmaking | Tagged ,

Making porcelain jewellery

Posted on July 21, 2017 by

I’ve been making more porcelain jewellery, printing and shaping the clay, glazing and firing the porcelain pieces, adding extra cobalt to make deep classical winters blues, bending sterling silver for the earring hooks with my assortment of pliers. When pieces … Continue reading →

Posted in ceramics, jewellery, porcelain printing, printing on ceramic, printmaking, shop, wearable art | Tagged , , , , , ,

Screenprinting at Impress

Posted on June 25, 2017 by

A weekend at Impress Printmakers studio.  I was tutoring a two day studio session in  Screenprinting for an experienced group of artists. Impress Printmakers studio at Kedron is a beautiful working space with high ceilings, flooded with natural light. The … Continue reading →

Posted in courses, Fabric printing, printmaking, screen printing, wearable art | Tagged , , , ,

Screenprinting in Maryborough

Posted on April 12, 2017 by

I visited Maryborough to run a screenprinting workshop at Gatakers Artspace.  The Gatakers print studio is home to some very experienced artist printmakers. Maryborough, with its historic buildings on the Mary River is a great place to visit and Gatakers … Continue reading →

Posted in Artist in Residence, Fabric printing, illustration, printmaking, screen printing, t shirt printing, wearable art | Tagged , , , , , , , ,

Printing with dye

Posted on April 22, 2016 by

https://nancybrownstudio.wordpress.com/courses/ Recently I was given some dyes and silk paints, so have begun printing with them. The colours are beautiful, and the material completely keeps its feel. I’ve enjoyed putting my big steamer back in action to set the dyes. … Continue reading →

Posted in banners and flags, Fabric printing, inspiration, printmaking, screen printing, shop, silk painting, silk printing, wearable art | Tagged , , , ,

Far North Queensland

Posted on February 21, 2016 by

I visited Cairns to facilitate a printmaking workshop for Art Educators on the Northern Peninsular at St Monica’s School. Before the workshop we stepped into St Monica’s Cathedral, which from the outside is a modest brick construction. Inside, it glows … Continue reading →

Posted in Flying Arts, inspiration, printmaking, screen printing | Tagged , , ,

Day of the Dead

Posted on September 13, 2015 by

http://www.upatreearts.org/ Preparing for Day of the Dead with Upatree Arts at Mt Nebo, preparing and creating images on the screens ready for a day of printing.

Posted in banners and flags, Fabric printing, Festivals, illustration, inspiration, lantern making, printmaking, screen printing, silk printing, t shirt printing, Upatree Arts, Upatree Puppetry, wearable art, winged things, Zombies | Tagged , , ,