Cranfield Light Copper Plate Oil Size:250ml using beautiful subtle colour mixes

using beautiful subtle colour mixes (with some neat shortcuts to creating a soft muted palette)

or a dip pen

It is suitable for all forms of lithography and monotype

Interesting textures can be created using materials such as bubble wrap

Cranfield Light Copper Plate Oil Size:250ml using beautiful subtle colour mixesPlate oils, sometimes referred to as copperplate oil, burnt plate oil or litho varnish in lithography, are the main ingredient in all printmaking inks besides pigments. Derived from linseed oils, processing has become less hazardous over the centuries, and it is no longer set on fire in vast vats (hence the name burnt plate oil) but rather heat polymerised to create stand oils of varying viscosities to suit the inks end use. There are different