| Traditional Techniques in Contemporary Chinese Printmaking Contributor(s): Barker, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0824829913 ISBN-13: 9780824829919 Publisher: University of Hawaii Press OUR PRICE: $20.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2005 Annotation: China was one of the first civilizations to engage in printmaking. Ink, paper, printing from cut wooden blocks and moveable type were all invented in China. This unique book provides both a helpful introduction to the history and traditions of printmaking in China and a comprehensive guide to traditional and contemporary printmaking techniques, including detailed and illustrated sections on different techniques (single color, water-color, poster color, stencil, and dabbed printing). |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art - Crafts & Hobbies | Printmaking & Stamping |
| Dewey: 769.951 |
| Series: Printmaking Handbooks |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 6.36" W x 9.22" (0.70 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: China was one of the first civilizations to engage in printmaking. Ink, paper, printing from cut wooden blocks and moveable type were all invented in China. This unique book provides both a helpful introduction to the history and traditions of printmaking in China and a comprehensive guide to traditional and contemporary printmaking techniques, including detailed and illustrated sections on different techniques (single color, watercolor, poster color, stencil, and dabbed printing). |