Around the dawn of the 16th century, a German artist known for his talent at etching motifs on to arms and armour came up with what now seems like a logical idea: why not use the etched metal plate ...

A new workshop is coming to Nicosia as soon as February rolls in, inviting experienced and amateur artists to learn about printmaking techniques. The Cyens Thinker Maker Space presents a three-day ...

Etching is an art form with roots dating back to 1513. Originally, it wasn’t necessarily artistic, but rather a means of placing designs on metal armor during the Renaissance period. Today, the ...

Sheetal The Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi (CLKA) had taken a first-of-its kind initiative by awarding etching printmaking machines to two printmakers, Rahul Dhiman and Chhering Negi some months ago ...

Of all artistic mediums, etching has perhaps most unfairly earned a reputation for being a bit dusty, even fuddy-duddy—gone the way of the monocle and iambic pentameter. But a monumental installation ...

Since humans started figuring out how to make marks on semi-permanent surfaces and, eventually, how to duplicate those ideas with new processes and tools, printing has evolved into a diverse and ...

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi (CLKA) felicitated three etching printmaking machines to artists Ravinder Singh, Mohan Kumar, and Jintu Mohan Kalita, to encourage ...

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