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Etching and Printing an Aluminium Plate – Angles and Curves, Tynemouth Station

By Anne Proctor

Type
Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
Published
2012
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About this lesson

An artist's documented process for etching an aluminium plate in a copper sulphate/salt bath, drawing with a stylus, and the critical decision of how much surface ink to clean off before printing to control tone.