10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRAPERBOARD»
Discover the use of
scraperboard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scraperboard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Master Drawings from the Smith College Museum of Art
In this case, the top sheet of the scraperboard is patterned with minute grains of
black, close in appearance to aquatint.12 This reticulated pattern "reads" grey in
the background of the drawing and in the printed illustration in La Vie Moderne.
Using scraperboard for a preliminary sketch allowed me the freedom to draw
unselfconsciously. It made a valuable contribution to the final image because the
drawn lines are white, as are the incised lines in a wood engraving. I hoped
Iwould ...
3
Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
2 see Japan scraper. !41 3 paint scraper, scraping iron; a hand tool with a lateral
metal blade fixed to a handle, used for the removal of old paint, dirt and coatings
from surfaces prior to refinishing. !41 4 see scraping tool. !41 scraperboard, ...
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2008
4
The Langley Boy Raising the Red Flag
The artwork was produced by etching an image of the product into the black
surface of a sheet of scraperboard to reveal the white, china clay, base layer. It
was rather akin to engraving a picture onto a piece of slate, but the overall effect
was ...
5
The Practical Guide to Drawing Portraits
With scraperboard technique the artist has to draw back-to-front, working on the
light areas and leaving the dark ones. This subject was ideal, her white bathrobe
ensuring there were plenty of light areas, although it was difficult to judge how ...
6
Design Essentials for the Motion Media Artist: A Practical ...
My favorite technique for this exercise is to use scraperboard (also known as
scratchboard). This is a china claycoated board that comes readycoated with a
layer of India ink. The artist then uses scalpels, knives, and etching tools to
scrape ...
7
Viscomm: A Guide to Visual Communication Design
This black-and-white drawing was produced on scraperboard using a fine needle
. Different hatching techniques were used to achieve the strong tonal highlights
and shadows. Digital Toolkit The Recycle Project A design project asking ...
Jacinta Patterson, Joanne Saville, 2012
8
Basics Design 04: Image
Scraperboard Scraperboard or sgraffito (from the Italian meaning 'to scratch') is a
technique that allows a top layer of colour to be scratched off in order to reveal a
colour beneath. Scratch-off panel A silver-grey latex printed on to a substrate to ...
Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris, 2005
9
Prints by Richard Bosman: 1978-1988 : Elvehjem Museum of ...
When 1 was about 12 1 was given a scraperboard on which 1 made images by
scoring away at the black surface to get a white line. "Drawing" on the
scraperboard had many of the same attributes as making block prints. You work
from dark to ...
Richard Bosman, Andrew Stevens, 1989
'Scraperboard drawing offers an interesting departure and an exciting challenge
to anyone interested in black-and-white illustration. Because of the clean, crisp
linework possible with this medium, which reproduces well on the printed page, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRAPERBOARD»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
scraperboard is used in the context of the following news items.
Vale artist back to his roots at Three Little Pigs
Mr McLaren's favourite medium is scraperboard, which comprises of a sheet of hardboard coated in a layer of white gesso clay and a thin layer of black shellac, ... «Evesham Observer, Jun 15»
Illustrator goes back to his roots for latest exhibition
Joe's favourite medium is scraperboard, invented in the late 19th Century for press reproduction. It comprises of a sheet of hardboard coated in a layer of white ... «Evesham Journal, Jun 15»
Celebrating 70 Years of Art by renowned artist Elizabeth Gray, at …
Whilst working as a recitalist and broadcaster she also illustrated books and magazines using pen and ink drawings and scraperboard. This exhibition, for the ... «Gazette Series, May 15»
Horse art is a metal masterpiece
Keith, who lives in Heysham, specialises in producing stunning pieces of art using the Scraperboard technique. Although extremely time consuming, by using ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Feb 15»
Telling Stories: The Illustrated Book Exhibition
“There are samples of illustration from traditional graphite and paint, to scraperboard (also called scratchboard), to digital and airbrush techniques. “We have a ... «My Sunshine Coast, Jan 15»
The Obsoletes: The important advertising roles that are now extinct
From spray paintings to scraperboard illustrations to making 3D graphics, he has come a long way, unlike some of his counterparts who couldn't cope with the ... «Economic Times, Nov 14»
The art of recycling with Forbo's Back to the Floor scheme
It buys 240 rolls of Marmoleum a year for its range of linoleum and block printing products, including Essdee Scraperboard, that are supplied to education ... «24dash, Sep 14»
County author and illustrator comes home with Lamport Hall exhibition
He completed dozens of paintings and was an expert at the scraperboard technique, producing a set of first-day covers on British wildlife in 1977 using a ... «Northamptonshire Telegraph, Jul 14»
Art at the Center
... third place winner for her India ink and walnut ink on Scraperboard and clapboard work. Her process combines ink washes, drawing, and removing pigment. «The Mountain -Ear, Jun 14»
Children's Book Blog: Ask the Illustrator – Jane Ray
Scraperboard itself is stiff card coated with a layer of white china clay and then coated with black India ink. With a sharp point, you scrape through the black ink to ... «The Independent, Feb 14»
