Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, talks about the ability of artist to predict the future and discusses the work of Iain Baxter as an example.
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Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, talks about the magical secret of “owning it.”
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, talks about the importance of taking and using time for making art.
Part 2 of Kathan Brown’s talk about the importance of taking and using time for making art. Kathan Brown is the founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, discusses the magical secret of “flow.” Footage of artist William Bailey working in the Crown Point studio helps to illustrate the point.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, talks about Rembrandt and his etchings.
Kathan Brown, founder and director of Crown Point Press in San Francisco, talks about the difference between thinking creatively and being creative. She draws from the work of a caligrapher, Wayne Thiebaud and Mary Heilmann to exemplify the difference.
This is an excerpt from the DVD included in the book Magical Secrets about Line Etching and Engraving: The Step-by-Step Art of Incised Lines by Catherine Brooks. Published by Crown Point Press. In this excerpt, Brooks demonstrates the drypoint process and shows artists using it.
Crown Point Press’ founding director and master printer Kathan Brown prints a Wayne Thiebaud soft ground plate in real time. This is an excerpt from the DVD included in the book Magical Secrets about Line Etching and Engraving: The Step-by-Step Art Incised Lines.
Master printer Catherine Brooks inks and wipes Julie Mehretu’s “Unclosed” at Crown Point Press in San Francisco.