Silver Leaf and Intaglio Experiment

Written by elainedesterre

Background

The etchings in the slide show are earlier experimental versions using metal leaf with black etching ink with varying degrees of success.

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In my most recent attempts, this time with silver leaf I also added a red ground because I felt that the silver may be too cool.

Terrestrial Mind 1, 2015, intaglio and silver leaf on BFK Rives 13×26 cm
Detail
Terrestrial Mind 2, 2015
Detail 1
Detail 2