{"id":1136,"date":"2011-07-22T11:03:31","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T15:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/?p=1136"},"modified":"2017-11-17T11:33:11","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T16:33:11","slug":"class-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/class-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Print Class:  #4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still working on my wood block experiments. I used part of one of my photos for the current header of this blog and thought I&#8217;d work with that. The first image shows a study which I&#8217;m working into a design for a horizontal print.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m still working on my mark making and not ready to begin a full block so I&#8217;m testing this design on a smaller block. Beginning cutting is shown in the second shot.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/print\/plan.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/print\/plan_sm.jpg\" alt=\"Wood block plan.\" width=200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/print\/cutting.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/print\/cutting_sm.jpg\" alt=\"Test Cut\" width=200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Design for Woodblock<\/em> and <em>Test block<\/em>.<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/print\/plate.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/print\/plate_sm.jpg\" alt=\"Collagraph plate.\" width=300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Didn&#8217;t dry in time, will print Tues!<\/em> <\/h5>\n<p>For class last night, we were to have printed work for class review by 8:00 which would have given me time to print something. But what? I had created this collagraph plate from gesso, twigs, and crumbled leaves which I sealed with acrylic matt medium. Unfortunately, due to the humidity, it didn&#8217;t fully dry so I had to come up with something else\u2014fast. There were some plexi plates that I could use with oil based printers ink and I based my design on my original studies. They are a bit experimental and are at school drying\u2014I will post something on them later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still working on my wood block experiments. I used part of one of my photos for the current header of this blog and thought I&#8217;d work with that. The first image shows a study which I&#8217;m working into a design for a horizontal print. I&#8217;m still working on my mark making and not ready&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/class-4\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[216],"tags":[209,214,215,383],"class_list":["post-1136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-printmaking","tag-collagraph","tag-woodblock","tag-gesso","tag-printmaking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1136"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4209,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136\/revisions\/4209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}