By Alice 16th Apr '18 Guide to Cyanotype Invented in 1842 by English scientist and astronomer Sir John Herschel, this 200-year old printing technique was first purposed as ...
By Olivia 14th Nov '14 Guide to Archival Giclee Archival Giclee refers to an extremely high resolution digital print, created using specialised equipment to ensure the highest quality image, ...
By Olivia 7th Nov '14 Guide to Authentication & Valuation Whether for insurance purposes or simply for your own records, Nelly Duff offers an expert Authentication & Valuation service specialising ...
By Olivia 17th Oct '14 Guide to How we make our prints As a world renowned editions house, Nelly Duff produces up to 20 handmade editions annually, including artworks for numerous exhibitions and art ...
By Alice 25th Aug '14 Guide to Lino Printing Wood cut (along with etching) is perhaps the oldest form of printmaking. This a described as a ‘relief’ method- a ...
By Alice 25th Aug '14 Guide to Screen Printing Screen-printing was popularized in the 1930s when it became a vehicle for social and political commentary. There are numerous variations ...
By Olivia 25th Aug '14 Guide to Letterpress Like lino or wood cut, Letterpress is also a ‘relief’ mode of printing, originally developed in the mid-15th century and ...
By Olivia 25th Aug '14 Guide to Hot Foiling In preparation for this process, a hand crafted metal die of the positive image is made and a metallic foil ...
By Olivia 25th Aug '14 Guide to Painting Nelly Duff works with some of the finest painters of modern times. Matt Small earned a BP Portrait Prize Nomination ...
By Olivia 25th Aug '14 Guide to Aerosol Aerosol has always been the traditional medium of Street Artists, as a bold mode of making a mark on the ...
By Olivia 25th Aug '14 Guide to Litho Printing The Lithographic printing technique was originally developed with the use of flat porous stone plates, commonly limestone. In fact, the ...
By Olivia 25th Aug '14 Guide to Drawing The fine lined renderings of Jessica Albarn portray the delicate nature of her animal subjects and reflect her efforts to ...