Basil and Antonia Aitken are busy over the next two weeks proofing and then editioning etchings by Shirley Purdie, Peggy Patrick and Gordon Barney. These beautiful prints were commenced…
A new Buku Larrnggay Print Project
April 30, 2015 Basil Hall
Will Stubbs, Annie Studd and artist Wukun Wanambi examine some of the proofs done in the Buku Print Shop last week during Basil’s visit in late April. Basil, Annie…
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Gill Burke’s coloured woodblock
April 14, 2015 Basil Hall
Gill’s woodblock resolved itself beautifully as she came to grips with the new techniques and the application of the colour on the reverse of the print. Hers was one…
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Monica brought a number of grainy found timbers to ink up and her prints comprised a number of layers plus the hand-applied colour – all in two brief days!…
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Kate Furness and Warringah printmaking teacher, Susan Baran check out a print as it comes off the press. In fact we only used the presses to glue chine colle…
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Basil back from the West
March 9, 2015 Basil Hall
Basil looks surprised after an early colour woodcut rolls off the new press at Mowanjum, north of Derby in Western Australia! The technique used by Leah here is adapted…