We are excited to have Keneilwe Mokoena in the workshop this week working on a new series of watercolour monotypes. The medium suits her patient…
Category: DK Print Workshop Blog
Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts | Assembly Manuals and Booklets
The complexity of William Kentridges’s most recent collaboration with the David Krut Workshop (DKW) the Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series is one that cannot be…
Painterly Printmaking using Spitbite
American Master Printer Phil Sanders visited the David Krut Workshop (DKW) in March 2017 to work with Master Printer Jillian Ross and her team, in collaboration…
Kentridge’s large woodcuts at Marian Goodman Gallery Paris
William Kentridge’s solo exhibition, ‘O Sentimental Machine’, is on show at the Marian Goodman Gallery Paris from 15 March, now extended until 20 May 2017.…
Stephen Hobbs | New works in Letterpress
Letterpress is a form of relief printing where blocks of movable type are composed and locked into the “bed” or “chase” of a press. The…
READY!!!!! Jacob van Schalkwyk’s etchings: “Waltz” and “W”
For many years, Van Schalkwyk has used Josef Albers’ colour system COLOR-AID to arrive at considered and very specific colour combinations for his artworks. Using lithography ink…
Deborah Bell at DKW with Phil Sanders
There has been a flurry of activity at DKW over the past two weeks. The American Master Printer Phil Sanders, visited the workshop to work…
Robyn Penn: The Map is Not the Territory I and II
Blogger: Rachel van Blydenstein Printer Kim-Lee Loggenberg is immersed in the completion of Robyn Penn’s latest edition, The Map is Not the Territory I and…
Making Monotypes with Mongezi Ncaphayi
Blogger: Rachel van Blydenstein 2017.02.08 Abstract artist Mongezi Ncaphayi is currently working on a new series of monotypes at DKW. Following his first collaboration with…
DKW continues the Triumphs and Laments Series of Woodcuts with William Kentridge
BLOGGER: RACHEL VAN BLYDENSTEIN 23.01.2017 With two weeks into the year, it’s full steam ahead in the workshop and the printmakers have launched into a…
Silencing The Grain: Aftermath of The Flood 2016-11
Blogger: Sbongiseni Khulu Date: 25.11.2016 As the proofing of William Kentridge’s The Flood continues it becomes all the more apparent to us that everything is subject…
conversations with wood grain 18/11/2016
Blogger: Chad Cordeiro Over the past two weeks, master printer Jillian Ross, Sbongiseni Khulu, and myself, have begun the testing or “proofing” phase of a…