Split Fountain Gradient Printing
My plan was to create an even and hopefully flawless gradient. It all sounded simple enough in theory: place two colors next to each other on the screen and let the squeegee do the blending. Well, I quickly learned I
Ocean Sass in Mini Format: My New Mini Print Set
I usually print on DIN A4 paper. Since I planned to make mini prints in postcard size (DIN A6), it worked out perfectly. Four A6 prints fit exactly onto one A4 sheet, which makes cutting
Monoprint Experiments and the Art of Letting Go
What starts as a simple test print can turn into something much more. In this post, I share my process of turning leftover prints into layered monoprints full of texture, color and chance.
Screen printing on my new press
In this post, I’ll share some thoughts on both setups now that I’ve just printed my latest two-color art print on the new press. Let’s talk pros, cons, and what I’ve learned.
Screen printing my chameleon
The stencil for my chameleon design is ready, and I can finally start screen printing. In this post, I’ll walk you in detail through my printing process, which takes place right in my kitchen.
Creating a new design for screen printing: Coating and exposing
Now that my screens are reclaimed and degreased (check my last blog post), it’s time to coat them and burn in some new designs. In this entry, I’ll walk you through my DIY process of making a new stencil for
Reclaiming screens at home – Making space for new prints
New screen printing ideas are on the way, but before I can start, I need to clear out the old designs. This process is called “reclaiming”, which I found a bit confusing when I first heard it. Why not just
Oryx Screen Print – How it came to be
My latest screen print, fresh off the press, features this oryx antelope in black and neon pink—a color combination I’m currently obsessed with. It’s based on an oryx drawing I originally created many years ago (back in 2013, if I remember correctly)
My Journey Into Screen Printing: From Fear to Fun
I recently embarked on an exciting new creative adventure: screen printing at home! It’s something I had dreamed about for years but never dared to try. Why? Well, I had a list of doubts: