Mandy Brannan

PAPER [PYPR]

Friday, July 19, 2013

experimentation!

Working with a screen printer, Lynne Blackburn, we hope to come up with handmade paper that can be used for her non-oil based inks.
I gave her a selection of papers - all with different contents, ranging from recycled paper to traditional Japanese papermaking fibres.
The following shows the results.......

The inks worked better than I expected.....only a few papers had bleeding from the ink.   The screen printed image on several was extremely sharp (especially the ones with  processed plant (rose petals and daffodil leaf) fibers....nice!

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