{"title":"Emily Louise Howard","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmily Louise Howard’s work invites readers into a vibrant world of creativity and craft, where traditional techniques are celebrated with fresh, imaginative flair. Her books, such as \u003cem\u003eBlock Print Magic\u003c\/em\u003e, explore the art of printmaking with a focus on accessible methods that inspire both beginners and experienced artists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the broader realm of \u003cstrong\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, Howard’s writing combines practical guidance with artistic insight, making her collections ideal for those looking to deepen their understanding of creative processes while producing visually striking results.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"block-print-magic-by-emily-louise-howard-9781631596155","title":"Block Print Magic","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlock Print Magic\u003c\/em\u003e offers clear how-to instruction for lino block printers of all levels, with a wide selection of work and profiles of five contemporary printers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlock Print Magic\u003c\/em\u003e is the perfect reference for a wide range of printmaking enthusiasts. The easy-to-follow illustrated instruction takes printmakers through every step of the process, beginning with choosing and caring for tools and setting up a studio, through design essentials, carving techniques, and printing techniques. Those techniques include multi-block printing, reduction cuts, puzzle blocks, and rainbow-roll printing. Advanced carving techniques for creating textures, crosshatching, and three-dimensional shading will give more experienced printers the opportunity to expand and strengthen their expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong with author Emily Howard's own work, the book's gallery includes interviews with and examples of work by five other contemporary artists as a means of clarifying how each technique can be used in different ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlock Print Magic\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-have addition to any printmaker's bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383587356908,"sku":"9781631596155","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781631596155.jpg?v=1773376418"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/emily-louise-howard.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}