28.1.10

LV Ruiz (Ineffable3)

Medium: 
woodblock print

Blocks:
Pine (lumber yard grade)

Tools:
*Flexcut Carving Tools* (probably the most important element other than the wood itself), brayer, wooden spoon,  Speedball Printing Press

Ink: 
for paper, Speedball + Safflower oil

Paper:
it varies depending on the size of print, but mostly from large Strathmore drawing pads.



25.1.10

Aisling Law

Medium:
Screen print

Screen:
Screen printing mesh frame and squeegee

Ink:
Daler-Rowney System 3 Acrylic Inks and Textile medium

Fabric:
Heavyweight unprimed cotton canvas from various suppliers: Fred Aldous and Blyth Art Shop in Manchester; Whaleys in Bradford.

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24.1.10

Kiran Ravilious (Inkling Prints)

Medium: 
Lino print

Blocks: 
Soft pvc lino, which comes in  A3 size sheets and does not need warming up. Only available in Singapore.

Ink: 
for paper, Linseed ink
for fabric, Linseed ink, Versatex screen printing ink

Paper: 
Mulberry handmade and also  handmade Indian paper from Khadi paper.

23.1.10

Samantha Hirst (Inklore)

Medium: 
block print, lino print

Blocks: 
Safety-Kut or mounted linoleum blocks  ( I get these from a company called Nasco; there is a warehouse near my parents)  http://www.enasco.com/artsandcrafts/

Ink: 
for paper, Speedball
for fabric, Versatex screen printing ink (from Dharma Trading)

Paper: 
Rives BFK printmaking paper

Jesse Breytenbach (Jezzeprints)

Medium:
block print, lino print

Blocks:
Easycut lino or Breeze cut lino

Ink:
for paper, Continental Superset
for fabric, Dala fabric ink

Paper:
thin rice paper

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