PRINTMAKING PRESS Review - Conrad Machine Co. E15

I'm reviewing my Conrad E15 press. My press is an etching press from Conrad Machine Co., but I also use it for relief printmaking. Thank you for watching!

My Press
Conrad Machine Co.
Standard E-15 Etching Press
http://www.conradmachine.com/conradpresses/etchingpresses/e15.html

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My Art Supplies List:

Main Carving Tool: https://amzn.to/39YTIfl
* I also occasionally use this set: https://amzn.to/3cSsRDB

Sharpening Leather block: https://amzn.to/3rE6vtp
Sharpening Stone: https://amzn.to/3jwdj9K
* Not my exact stone, but same material

Brayer: https://amzn.to/3aOvXFU

Blocks 5x7 inch: https://amzn.to/3q3Ca7r
Paper for 5x7 inch prints: https://amzn.to/3q2uuCv

Blocks 8x10 inch: https://amzn.to/2N678x2
Paper for 8x10 inch prints: https://amzn.to/3aJ83vG
* This is a good alternative: https://amzn.to/2YZyKGY

Black Ink: https://amzn.to/3paHpB7

This list was compiled from years of trial and error with many different materials, tools, inks, and paper. I do get a small commission if you purchase anything from the links above. Thank you for helping support me and my art practice if you do purchase something from my supplies list. I hope this list helps demystify the art of printmaking. You can find most of these items at a local art store, or order from the websites below. Shop around for the best price you can find!

McClain’s - love this online printmaking store! (US based)
https://www.imcclains.com/
I use their shina plywood blocks for my woodcuts:
https://www.imcclains.com/catalog/blocks/14Shina.html

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