Archived [Baren] Digests

Volume #58 (Jan. '12 ~ Mar. '12 )

#5855

The peacefulness of moku hanga, new member suggests "be up front" with technique being used, preparing images, members' blogs...

#5856

Art made by hand and art made with use of mechanical deviceas, making time to sketch, problems carving text, exchange #52 signup begins, member's blog...

#5857

Innovations, new member (Sue Kallaugher) intro, iPad for sketching, tools, types of wood and their properties for carving, problems with poplar...

#5858

What if the sphinx were made of bubble gum, iPad/iPhone art, members' blogs...

#5859

In defense of David Hockney, Exchange #52, lightbox, members' blogs...

#5860

Question re storing blocks, link to "Ink and Paper", boxwood...

#5861

Bareners discuss what's to become of their prints after they are gone, preparing blocks for sale, "Upcycled Art" exhibition opportunity...

#5862

Bareners continue discussion re where their work will go after they die ...

#5863

More on discussion re distribution of artists' work after their death, storing blocks, paper birch used for printing, members' blogs...

#5864

Printing on birch bark, printmaking in Mexico, storing blocks, newbie question re printing multiple blocks...

#5865

Controlling moisture in paper when needing to abandon project temporarily, birch paper/engravings, New Years exchange still open for signups, Andrew Stone receives Exchange #50, new member intro...

#5866

Guadalupe receives Exchane #50 prints, paper birch trees, "Books, Boxes, and Wraps", New Years Card signup suggestion, members' blogs...

#5867

Science of birch bark and care in removing it, member's blog

#5868

Northern Ontario, Lynita Shimizu new featured artist on the McClain's web page, members' blogs...

#5869

Lynita Shimizu prints to be exhibited at the University of Connecticut, reasons for moistening paper, members' blogs...

#5870

April Vollmer looking for baren-covering services, more on reasons for dampening paper, edition ethics, dragon add-on, new address, explanation of 2012 dragon, members' blogs...

#5871

Zodiac exchange, dampening, members' blogs...

#5872

Using prints to convey nature conservation message, one more day for Year of Dragon signup, update Tsunami fundraiser, members' blogs...

#5873

Sizing suggestion, Linda Beeman's work in "Women with a(rt) Purpose" show in Michigan, member's blog...

#5874

Best style of calligraphy in woodcuts, font invented by Hasegawa, members' blogs...

#5875

Calligraphy, sizing in a pinch, members' blogs...

#5876

Advice re why oil based ink slow to dry on print, member's blog...

#5877

Blended blue and green, how oil based ink dries, why slip sheets, members' blogs...

#5878

Fake roll, members' blogs

#5879

Members' blogs

#5880

Year of Dragon inquiry, members' blogs

#5881

Dragon exchange late signup, sizing question, members' blogs...

#5882

Sizing plea, new member website, dragons and rabbits inquiry and thanks, members' blogs...

#5883

Dragon exchange, Robert Arnold's website, link to sizing instructions on Baren encyclopedia, Exchange #50, member's blog (Maria -- puzzle blocks)...

#5884

Exchange print details, Water Dragon, Maria explains mechanics of "print details" in exchanges, puzzle print blocks, Lynn Starun's name added to Dragon list...

#5885

Comment re "one more name on the dragon list"

#5886

Member's blog (Dave Bull -- "knife set - next step")

#5887

Reference book for beginner woodblock printmakers, a few Bareners included in reference book, member's blog (Dave B)

#5888

Link to printmaking photo collection on Flickr, congrats to Lynita re her print on cover of McClains catalog, member's blog (Betty W)

#5889

Woodblock prints found on sinking ship...

#5890

Andrew Stone too close to sinking ship to appreciate woodblock print "treasure", prints "low on totem", Graham's puzzle block, members' blogs (Dianne C, Linda B, Maria A) ...

#5891

Comment on Dianne's cactus pastel, member's blog (D. Bull)

#5892

Dave's carving tool sets, new member, members' blogs (D. Bull, A. English, P. Phare-Camp)

#5893

Comment re carving tools, welcome to new member, Andover print museum, member's blogs (Annie B., Ellen S., Maria A.)

#5894

Bareners receive a scolding from Jerelee Basist re late puzzle blocks, thanks re "heads-up" on museum printing, kind wishes from Bareners to Jerelee

#5895

Members' blogs (Annie B., Ellen S., Maria A.)

#5896

Comment on Jerilee's post re puzzle print slackers, New Year card address problem, new school for mokuhanga at Lake Kawaguchi, members' blogs (Bull, Arango-Diener, Sargent-Peart, Busey)...

#5897

Question re location of mokuhanga classes at Lake Kawaguchi, members' blogs (Bissett, Beeman, Arango-Diener, Jagniecki)

#5898

Mt. Fuji is location of Lake Kawaguchi, comment on Annie's print, members' blogs (Bull, LaPierre, Arango-Diener)

#5899

Dragons, members' blogs (Bull, Gillies, York)...

#5900

A loss and dragons

#5901

Condolences, European dragons, members' blogs (Cutter, Arango-Diener)

#5902

Dragons, Olek's Crakow trip, member's blogs (Bull, Stone)

#5903

Condolences for Eileen's loss of her pet dog and Robert Arnold's letterpress print for charity "Greyhound Pets of America", member's blog (Bissett)

#5904

Members blogs (Guerra, York)

#5905

Member's blog (Arango-Diener)

#5906

Puzzle blocks inspire, members' blogs (Bissett, York, Arango-Diener)

#5907

Article about Kozo made in the U.S., member's blogs (Bull, Arango-Diener, Jagniecki, Raardvarkpress)

#5908

Harry French latest prints with link, members' blogs (Bull, Stone, York, Arango-Diener, Biwer-Stewart)

#5909

Comments on Harry's work and website, link to Olek's blog post, members' blogs (Bull, English, Stone, Gillies, York, Arango-Diener)

#5910

Appreciation of Harry French's website and Olek Wozniak's blog, members' blogs (Bull, Arango-Diener, Busey)

#5911

The Queen of Denmark and The Hobbit, Terry Peart's dragon, members' blogs (Bull, Gillies)

#5912

New member intro (Eleanor Rubin), member's blog (D. Bull)

#5913

Comment on Terry's New Year's card, members' blogs (Bissett, Bull)

#5914

Link to Glen's woodblock print tatoo, members' blogs (Bull, Stone, Gillies)

#5915

Moma exhibition, Terry Peart's dragon, Diane Cutter coordinator for Exchange #52, members' blogs (Bull, Stone, Biwer-Stewart)

#5916

Thank you to Diane Cutter for volunteering to coordinate exchange #52, Endangered theme, members' blogs (Bull, Bissett, York)

#5917

New member intro (Mary Brodbeck), Ralphie, Jr., comments on Mary's work, question re pasting a large sheet of paper to woodblock, members' blogs (D. Bull, Sue)

#5918

Bareners weigh in re pasting a large sheet of paper onto block, welcome to Mary Brodbeck, dragon gallery, members' blogs (Bull, York, Arango-Diener)

#5919

Inspired by Japan update from South Africa, more on pasting large sheet to block, Japan Relief Fund exhibit in Irvington, members' blogs, (Bull, Arango-Diener)

#5920

Gluing, how to achieve shine when printing with sumi, pasting hanshita and stretch, member intro for Maciej, update Exchange #52, members' blogs (Bull, York)...

#5921

Transferring design to block, members' blogs (Julio, Annie B, Andy English, Maria)

#5922

Transferring design to block, Harry French's latest print, member's blog (David Bull)

#5923

Not pertinent to woodblock, but FYI -- link to photos of tsunami clean up in Japan, member's blog (Maria)

#5924

Members' blogs (David Bull, Ellen Shipley, Maria)

#5925

Members' blogs, (David Bull, Edamame Press, Sherrie Y)

#5926

Comments on Dave Bull's and Amanda's blog posts, member's blogs (David Bull, Maria, Lori Biwer-Stewart)

#5927

Due to time change, accidental repeat of members' blogs from previous day

#5928

Members' blogs (Ellen Shipley, Dave Bull, Sherrie Y)

#5929

Member's blog (Ellen Shipley)

#5930

Link to Linda Beeman's blog

#5931

Call for entries: A4 Open Printmakers International Competition 2012, link to Eurasian art, members' blogs (Annie B, Maria)

#5932

Link to new year card gallery in Japan, Giclee, members' blogs (Dave Bull, Annie B, Maria)

#5933

Giclee discussed, thanks for dragon prints link, members' blogs (Dave Bull, Diane Cutter)

#5934

Thank you from Jennifer Martindale re Giclee discussion, Diane's tulips, members' blogs (Andy English, Andrew Stone)

#5935

Marilynn Smith comments on Andy English's new wood flooring, members' blogs (Dave Bull, Sherrie Y)

#5936

Hannah Schoonberg weighs in on discussion re digital prints with hand-pulled elements

#5937

Harry French's latest print, questions re exhibiting, digital, link to missed blog entry, members' blogs (D. Bull, Sharri L. , Elizabeth B.)...

#5938

Digital elements, dragons on their way, some answers to Mark's questions re exhibitions, print exhibition opportunity, Exchange #53 sign-up April 1, member's blog (D. Bull)

#5939

Update on pasting large sheet of paper to board, more answers to Mark Mason's questions re his upcoming first exhibition, member's blog (David Bull)...

#5940

Pasting large sheet of paper to lino, member's blog (Dave Bull)

#5941

Members' blogs (Dave Bull, Sue)

#5942

Marilynn Smith's new blog, thanks

#5943

Osaka prints - new video, Marilynn's blog, members blogs (Dean Clark, Dave Bull, Biwer-Stewart)

#5944

Francisco Mendoza, Marilynn suggests that Bareners create a blog, member's blog (Sherrie York)

#5945

Comment on Marilynn's blog, members' blogs (Dave Bull, Maria)

#5946

Member's blog (Dave Bull)