Etching: Printed by hand on 225 GSM Rives paper off hand drawn copper plates etched in “Dutch Mordant”
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Hastings
Etchings
HASTINGS - LIMITED EDITION ETCHINGS (2008)
Etchings of Hastings Old Town, East Sussex
ALL SAINTS STREET, HASTINGS
Limited edition etching
6” x 9” Edition of 50
Hastings Old Town. Hastings is best known for its connection with the Battle of Hastings in 1066 which actually occurred north of the town at Senlac Hill in Battle. Hastings was one of the Cinque ports, It still has the largest beach-based fishing fleet in England.
This is the beginning of a new series of etchings of The Old Town starting with All Saints Street which will be editioned in the Ryepress Studio/ Gallery during Old Town Carnival week (2nd August - 9th August)
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The Printing of All Saints Street:
This is the first new etching to come out of the Ryepress etching studio - the first hopefully, of many. All will be created in the studio and progress can be viewed and even commented on by anyone visiting Ryepress. Early proofs will be displayed in the window and editioning days will be open to the public.