Announcing “The Art of Printmaking” Blog
Dear Friends, Its been about six months since we formally started our Blog here at Breathing Color, and we have been overwhelmed by your response. Thanks to you, our weekly subscriber list has grown to...
View ArticleHow to Configure Printer Settings for Third Party Papers
How to print on third party paper and best configure printer settings to match. In the digital age, we are fortunate to have a bounty of wonderful inkjet papers to choose from. These papers range from...
View ArticleSqueaky Printers, Clogged Nozzles, & Canvas Shrinkage
In our tenth episode, Epson technician Ron Ardito helps us battle a trio of unfortunately common printer problems. Ron offers expert tips and advice on printer lubrication, dealing with a clogged...
View ArticleMounting Canvas Prints: An Excellent Gallery Wrap Alternative
When printmakers think about canvas, they tend to think about stretching. This traditional process requires that the printmaker either pays someone to stretch the canvas for them, or takes on the...
View ArticleArt by Design: 11 Elements of Successful Images
A round-up of eleven crucial elements of design you can bring to your work to create lasting, successful images as a fine artist or photographer. Part of being a successful artist is being good at...
View ArticleTraditional vs. Digital Painting: A Process Comparison
A process comparison between traditional painting and digital painting and then an in-depth study of image preparation, underpainting, object development, detailing, output media, and more. I was a...
View ArticleCanon Pro-4000 & Pro-2000 Reviews and More
Canon Pro-4000 & Pro-2000 – The best printer reviews, YouTube videos, forum discussions, and more. Looking to read up and do some research on the Canon Pro-4000 & Pro-2000 printer? To find the...
View ArticleEPSON P5000 Reviews and More
Epson P5000 – The best printer reviews, YouTube videos, forum discussions, and more. Looking to read up and do some research on the Epson P5000 printer? To find the best Epson P5000 reviews? Don’t...
View ArticleSureColor S80600 Reviews and More
Epson S80600 – The best printer reviews, YouTube videos, forum discussions, and more. Looking to read up and do some research on the Epson S80600 printer? To find the best Epson S80600 reviews? Don’t...
View ArticleAllure Fine Art Metal on Display in The Little Museum of Dublin
How Breathing Color’s Allure Fine Art Metal helped bring a new exhibit from famed Irish photographer Seamus Murphy to life. We are thrilled to spread the word about a recent exhibit at The Little...
View ArticleArchival Certified: Signa Smooth 270 Fine Art Paper
We are excited to announce that Signa Smooth 270 fine art paper is now certified archival. Signa joins the ranks of Breathing Color’s eight other 100+ years archival certified medias. Tested by the...
View ArticleRon Martinsen Reviews Art Peel Inkjet Printable Wallcovering
Canon PRO-2000 Printing Art Peel Ron Martinsen gets hands on Breathing Color’s Art Peel—a high quality inkjet printable wallcovering with repositionable peel and stick adhesive. Professional...
View ArticleAllure Fine Art Metal v2.0: Improved Packaging, Carrier, and More
Allure v2.0 is here! Version 2 is updated with reinforced packaging, a stronger carrier, the perfect protective Release Liner, and more. We are officially announcing Allure Fine Art Metal Version 2.0....
View ArticleARCHIVAL CERTIFIED: River Stone Satin Rag 350
We are excited to announce that River Stone Satin Rag 350 fine art paper is now certified archival. River Stone joins the ranks of Breathing Color’s nine other 100+ years archival certified media....
View ArticleCan You Print on Canvas With an Inkjet Printer?
There used to be a time when painting was the only available treatment for canvas surfaces. This is no longer the case. Now, you can create easy canvas prints at home with the right substrate and a...
View ArticleBelgian Linen Reviewed by Martin Bailey
It had “Me Giggling Like a Teenager”Martin Bailey When respected photographer Martin Bailey put Breathing Color’s Belgian Linen to the test, the results had him “giggling like a teenager.” What caused...
View ArticleBREATHING COLOR BELGIAN LINEN FOR INKJET PRINTERS REVIEWED BY MARK D. SEGAL
I think Breathing Color Belgian Linen is a fine productMark Segal Experienced photographer and reviewer of printers and papers Mark Segal undertook detailed testing of Belgian Linen by Breathing...
View ArticlePhoto Peel Matte Gets Featured in an Exhibit at Palmetto Art Center
Scott Martin Photography 2019 Scott Martin, a photographer, color management and print workflow consultant at Onsight, recently reached out to us after using Breathing Color’s Photo Peel Matte...
View ArticlePhotoPXL Reviews Breathing Color’s River Stone Satin Rag Paper
“A robust product” “capable of…accurate, high gamut…photographsMark Segal Once again, veteran photographer Mark Segal has taken the time to test one of Breathing Color’s specialty papers for the...
View ArticleWhat is Gesso Used For?
White acrylic gesso by Breathing Color You’ve heard about gesso. You’ve seen ads for it. But it’s possible you’re new to the method of applying your own gesso, or even completely new to painting with...
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