I’ve been trying drypoint printing with mixed success. The breakthrough moment was borrowing my neighbour’s pasta press to get some proper pressure behind the plate and persuade the ink to flow from it onto the damp paper. This only works if you have paper of the correct dampness… some how I know. But the good news is that if you keep trying and are prepared to surround yourself with a pile of ghost papers of deceased prints eventually one will work. #drypointetching #canigou pyreneesorientales

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History of the Printing Press