The process requires specific steps and is unforgiving. Done correctly, the image is printed exactly as rendered. The image may be printed and editioned with care not to let the stone dry out. .... easy! This is a slightly abridged version of the stone lithographic process. And usually the image wouldn’t morph from a raven to a turtle.... Pulling a Print from Stone
Lithographic stone ready for drawing
Completing a drawing
Applying rosin and talc
Mixing the etch
Rubbing in the etch
Washing out the image with lithotene
Rubbing in the asphaltum
Charging the roller
Rolling up the image
Getting ready to print
Running the stone through the press
Pulling a proof
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