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Working from sketches & imagination, Rebecca Denton’s aquatints are often whimsical, featuring imagined characters in imaginary landscapes. Her work is playful & nostalgic... always hopeful & life-affirming. https://t.co/akAj7a5xz2

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2020-04-17

These aquatints and etchings from George III's collection are hand-coloured and painted with varnish to produce transparencies, designed to be seen held up to a light.
https://t.co/qRPpfPd4vg

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2020-04-08

I'm fortunate to have my studio at home so painting everyday. This print was made when I had access to printmaking facilities. A copperplate etching with aquatint -detail.

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2020-03-31

Here's my British print of the day from . Gillray's wonderful image of the state of the nation in 1795 - maybe a bit too topical. See Dorothy George's detailed account at https://t.co/SnabNlyAcR - and look at that wonderful aquatint!

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2020-03-29

The Great Square Etching with aquatint by Lt Cyril Henry Barraud, Canadian War Office official artist, October, 1917. Gives a good sense, I think, of the utter desolation visited on the city by German bombardment. The ruins seem almost to be dissolving into the ground

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2020-03-25

We love the charmingly colourful details (look at that dog!) in this James Malton aquatint of Charlemont House on Parnell Square (now )

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2020-03-05

Our is "March, Looking South: Glover's Place on Bragg's Island" 2007, an etching and aquatint by Canadian artist David Blackwood.

Gift of the artist.

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2020-03-04

We're captivated by the wildlife scenes in "African scenery and animals" (1804-05), featuring hand-colored aquatints after art by Samuel Daniell. So, we're sharing these scenes for Find them in via ➡️ https://t.co/OF9RSk2Tks

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2020-03-04

Paul et Virginie, a novel by Jacque-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, published in 1788.
Jean-Frédéric Schall created six designs to illustrate this book for the 1797 edition. These aquatints were masterfully engraved in color by Charles Melchior Descourtis.
Ca. 32 x 41.5 cm

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2020-03-03

In Newfoundland, setting sail on a Friday is "universally feared", according to an article in The Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 10. [David Blackwood, 'Fire Down on the Labrador', 1980. Etching and aquatint.]

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2020-02-28

moodoofoo:

Darren Almond
Refractive Index I, 2018
aquatint
18 ¾ x 16 inches
edition 25 https://t.co/kLGBI4RE55

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2020-02-10

We are planning an exhibition at Putney Library in March. Here are four beautiful etchings by Janet Mays which will be shown in the exhibition; Morellos, Winter Hawthorn, Strawberries and Dawn.

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2020-01-31

Barbara Jackson, our latest Artist in Focus, captures exquisite light and shadows in her evocative etchings.

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2020-01-20

MARY FRANK
Did you Ever?
2008
Etching and aquatint in colors

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2020-01-08

Japanese artist, aquatint engraver and poet Keiko Minami (1911-2004) - Bird and Fish (c1966)

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2019-12-30

Francisco Goya - The sleep of reason produces monsters, 1797-98. Etching with aquatint, 21.6 x 15.2 cm.

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2019-11-22

Louis Jean Desprez produced Tomb with Sphinx (c. 1779-1784, Cleveland Museum of Art) using aquatint and engraving printmaking techniques. He drew inspiration from southern Italian catacombs, but added fictional elements like the feet of the deceased.

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2019-11-23

1806~Dog Keepers Leading Out Dogs aquatint by Samuel Hewitt from a drawing by Captain Thomas Williamson.

Life in the Bungalows

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2019-11-22

New on website: beautiful set of coloured depicting & people encountered during from to and by Thomas Daniell and his nephew William Daniell:

https://t.co/fC8FMtvGyp

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2019-11-14

Proof of new image for a show slowly getting there! Back to the studio for more printing today.

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2019-11-08