Author Archives: Debra James Percival

Going with the Spirit

This hopefully is the final fussing with the placement and printing sequence. It has been a couple of more studio visits to feel confident to go ahead. Next time in the studio I plan to work on the background before printing the copper plates. I love laughing at myself. Being a true ink lover. I …

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Still Not There Yet.

I had a much needed day in the studio yesterday. Worked on my second proof of my Spirit Dove. It took me 3 and half hours to set up and print the proof. Half hour of rethinking and organizing for the next Print Day. Then a good 2 hours of clean up. Good day in …

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Starting over Again

Lucky to have had two days in the studio. After lot’s of fussing with plates, making a template printing two layers of copper plates- I need to start over. I plan to start the proof again. Change the dark plates and fix the wing. That is what proofing is all about. Happy Printing Everyone.

Copper Plates

I found the Copper Spirit plates. They need a good clean up, but not to bad for being in storage for so long. Always wanted to weld the plates together for a wall hanging. Kind of glad I didn’t. The plates still need some fiddling around with. But I am glad to confirm to myself …

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2022 Challenge

Before Christmas I was thinking about how to get myself back to work and creating. But I was again not expecting everything to come to a stop AGAIN. I am so Bummed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And only getting back to work and busy and productive will help. Anyway, came up with this idea – from a long time …

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