Giclee pronounced ‘Zhee clay’ comes from the French word gicler, which means to spurt. It is an invented name by printmaker James Duganne in the 1990’s. Giclee is an art process by making fine art prints from an inkjet printer. Jack Duganne worked with Iris Proof Printers the first ink jet printers to produce fine art prints. The Iris printers a » Read more: Giclee Art Printing and Fine Art Prints
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Giclee Art Printing and Fine Art Prints
July 1st, 2010Art Students Get a Long Term Commitment From New Online Gallery Supported by the Saatchi Gallery
June 13th, 2010There are a number of issues facing today’s student artists, which are common across all the disciplines from fine art to photography. Firstly the art industry has always been tough to get recognition from and many artists find it hard to make a living, none more so than when you’re a student or recent graduate. Another issue student or graduate artists face is that they often don’t get the best return possible on the sale of their work and » Read more: Art Students Get a Long Term Commitment From New Online Gallery Supported by the Saatchi Gallery
South Africa Will be Host to 32 Nations this Summer for Fine Art 2010
May 29th, 2010Running parallel with the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, is fine art. Designed to be a showcase of global and African artistic talent, art will be be used to display the multiplicity and diversity involved with the world’s favorite sport. Kicking off in April 2010, and lasting until July 11th, the final day of the World Cup, 2010 Fine Art will be a grand intellectual accompaniment to the epic competitions. It is fitting that South Africa is » Read more: South Africa Will be Host to 32 Nations this Summer for Fine Art 2010
