Leaf Printing
November 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Carrie Imai, an enormously talented professional calligrapher and our honorary member,
has graciously offered to teach Leaf Printing to our Zoom study group. Join us for lots of fun with fall colors!
Leaf Printing
- Leaves that can go flat – press them in a heavy book if they are not flat
- Wash the flattened leaves with mild soap & water and rinse well
- Dry between paper towels
Supply list:
- Washed & flattened leaves
- Watercolor palette or tube watercolors in either greens or fall colors
- Mixing brush
- Pointed brush – small or medium size – i.e Newton Sceptre Series 101. – don’t worry if you don’t have this. I will demonstrate
- Water pot
- Paper to print on (i.e. Strathmore 400 Series mixed media or Similar Paper or similar you may already have
- Envelopes
- Black paper (2 or 3 sheets), i.e. Strathmore Artagain black paper pad
- If you have them – Finetec watercolors; Daniel Smith Flourescent Watercolors; Pearl Ex-press Watercolors or similar