Left Print: img061 #3 4/6/17 Van Dyke Brown 100 units 4/7/17 Winsor Blue RS 1/2g:30ml 50 units 4/8/17 Quinacridone Red…
Notes from Penland Winter Residency
Pigments Blues/Cyans Cyanotype – 10 minutes in penland unit. Winsor Blue RS 1/2g:30ml straight GREAT for Skys! Yellows Quinacridone Gold…
Gum print at your own risk! Don’t let it get you down.
Almost every text I have read regarding the gum bichromate process has included some kind of warning about the unpredictable…
From the darkroom today…
A peak at at two gum prints in progress… (Please excuse the shine, they are still wet.) Layer 1: Pthalocyanide…
Back in the darkroom!
Well after a lengthy hiatus I have been back in the darkroom for about 3 weeks now. It is so…
Gum & Gravure
Todays darkroom work. Time tests for gravure and third layer of pigment for gum.
Monochrome Gum- Three Layers
Having reviewed the results from the last profile and print (UCmk-gum_6min_1) I determined that there are three goals for the next…
The First Gum Bichromate Profile Test
To begin the process of calibrating the negative for gum bichromate prints I started with a profile I had created about…
Gum negative calibration summer 2014… The approach
As I begin the process of calibrating the digital negative profile for tricolor gum printing I am starting with a profile I…
Matters of Light!
Welcome to Matters of Light! This blog serves as a digital record of my work in the chemical and material study of…