Video · YouTube
Copper engraving with Burin
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Advanced
- Length
- 8 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2020
About this lesson
A printmaker demonstrates how to hold and push a burin to cut clean engraved lines in copper.
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