Article · Maren Oates
My Favorite Plants for Gel Plate Printmaking
By Maren Oates
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
A working printmaker's guide to which leaves and plants print best on a gel plate, including which need pressing beforehand, which hold up over multiple pulls, and how each renders as silhouette versus texture.
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