Creating a Monoprint - Live Demonstration and Techniques

Watch a live demonstration of creating a monoprint using oil-based printing ink in this 45-minute timed drawing exercise. Learn the monoprint process, including ink placement, use of oil pastels, and techniques for achieving painterly prints. Explore the differences between water-based and oil-based inks, various printmaking processes, and the use of tools like brayers. Gain insights into printing on glass and pressing techniques. The demonstration features a ceramic cup as the subject, based on a provided reference photo. Discover tips for developing a career in art and enjoy a relaxed, coffee-themed closing discussion.

Introduction
Ashleys Monoprint
Michelles Monoprint
Materials
Monoprint Process
Ink Placement
Oil Pastels
Painterly Print
Water vs Oil
Dark values
Different printmaking processes
The brayer
Printing on glass
Can you make a living from art
Lets print
Pressing down
Coffee
Closing