Books and resources - Lithography
Lithography technique sheets
Stone lithography
Photoplate lithography
Basic Stone Lithography – Atzol method
Top Tips for Stone Lithography
Books
Antreasian, G and Adams, C. (1977) The Tamarind Book of Lithography: Art & Techniques Harry N. Abrams, Inc
Artmonsky, R. (2012) Do you want it good or do you want it Tuesday? The halcyon days of W.S Cowell Ltd. Printers Artmonsky Arts
Felix H Man (1953) 150 years of artists’ lithographs, 1803-1953 Heinemann
Freedman, B (1936) Lithography. A painter’s excursion. Signature Magazine
Powers, A (2008) Art and Print: The Curwen Story Tate Publishing
Weaver, P. (1964) The Technique of Lithography Reinhold Pub. Corp
LPW artists
Kathryn Desforges was the lithography intern for 2013. Visit her website and read her blog for information on lithography, her work and her time at LPW.
Online resources
Stone Lithography Facebook page – a great resource for anything lithography-related, set up and run by Simon Burder of Oaks Editions Lithography Studio, London
A good explanation of the lithography process with images:
How stuff works – stone lithography
Lisa Wilkens: Reflective journal
Lithography – Printmaking Kingston University
Kevin Haas – Photoplate lithography
Jeanne Luthi: Photoplate lithography
Talking about Lithography
Our 2013 Lithography Intern Kathryn Desforges interviews artists working with lithography.
Sue Baker Kenton, artist and printmaker
Andrew Hambleton, artist and printmaker, trained at the Tamarind Institute, New Mexico
Danielle Creenaune, artist and printmaker, working mainly with lithography
Lee Turner, Tamarind-trained Master Printer and Hole Editions, Newcastle
Claire Morris-Wright artist and printmaker
Other organisations who offer stone lithography
Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
Research, Education and artistic projects in fine art Lithography
The Curwen Studio, Cambridge, UK
Collaborative printmaking for artists and photographers
Curwen Print Study Centre, Cambridge
Open-access printmaking and courses including lithography
Highland Print Studio, Inverness, UK
Open-access lithography
Edinburgh Printmakers, UK
Open-access lithography and courses
London Print Studio, UK
Open-access lithography and courses
Gainsborough’s House, Sudbury, Suffolk, UK
Open-access lithography and courses
CFPR – Centre for Fine Print Research, University of the West of England, UK
Courses in stone lithography
Black Church Print Studio, Dublin
Open-access lithography and courses
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