Hand-Pulled Monotype Printing with Akua Inks and Pin Press

Susan Rostow, inventor of Akua Intaglio and Liquid Pigment Inks, gives a step-by-step overview demonstrating how to create a hand-pulled monotype print using the Akua Pin Press. Video features Akua Intaglio and Liquid Pigments Inks and highlights reductive and additive techniques, creating wash effects, choosing the right paper, and how to print using Akua's portable printing press. Akua Inks' unique working properties are highlighted throughout the demonstration including their extended working time and soap and water cleanup.

Take a Hands-on Workshop: Ongoing workshops using Akua Inks are held at Susan Rostow's Brooklyn Studio. For the Brooklyn Studio schedule, please visit: www.SusanRostow.com


Director/Editor: Heddi Vaughan Siebel
Director of Cinematography: Brian Dowley
Original Music: Dewey Dellay
Sound Mix: Raul Rosa