vi List of Prints

vii List of Foam Plates

ix Preface

Introduction
a friendly new medium

1 Chapter One
Creating your first foam plates


Progressive texturization and printing

15 Chapter Three
An unexpected foundation - acrylic paint!

19 Chapter Four
Drawing on plates from direct observation

26 Chapter Five
Shaped plates and working with large plates

33 Chapter Six
Blending rolling ink and overlapping shapes

38 Chapter Seven
Multicolor backgrounds

41 Chapter Eight
Evolving a print

44 Chapter Nine
Mixed media

47 Chapter Ten
The magic of cleaning up prints

49 Conclusion
Creative questions and answers

51 List of Supplies for the Big Adventure
What you need and where to get it

54 Index
Can't remember where you read it?

59 Order Form
Foam is Where the Art Is