From Oaxaca to Portland

I'm a Japanese-American printmaker living and producing art in Oaxaca, Mexico since 2011. I pulled my first print in 1999 at the University of Puget Sound and continued with print arts in Seattle. During shelter in place, I've been in Portland, Oregon since mid-March with no access to the plethora…

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Cats of covit-19

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Hi, I am a printmaker from Istanbul, Turkey. Due to Covid-19 I cannot go to the studio. It is closed for more than a month. During this period I have changed a room into a studio at home and tried to work there where I have printed these cats. I…

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“Sheltering at Home”

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Sheltering at Home is a new series of monoprints inspired by the necessity of social distancing during the COVID-19 virus. I used copper tacks to nail down copper and brass plates with descriptive marks scratched into the copper with an etching scribe. Yellow ochre ink is scrubbed into the incised…

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Print made today

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I've made this print today, called Streamfall, 30cm x 20cm this is version 1, and I'm planning to make 3 versions in different colour ways, printed on Hosho acid free with Cranfield inks....I'm Rod Nelson, living in the West of England UK. Website is www.rodnelson.studio Streamfall v1 other versions will…

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Color Woodcut Printing

I've started color printing. I'm making a series of monoprints varying the color and the selections of carved images for different combinations. Almost finished carving this roses block. The prints I'm making are part of a series I am calling "Ring Around the Rosie". Happy Inky Fingers to all! Sarah…

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