After some days of planning I started carving snd printing this week on my next project which I hope to have done by May 20. It’s a two block reduction print which detects the mountainous obstacles with which we struggle being leveled by efforts both cosmic without and personally within.
"Delicata" woodblock print inspired my garden bounty. Baltic Birch woodblock carved with Carvy knives from Washi Aprts. Printed on Strathmore print paper with Speedball inks.
I enjoyed learning about bookbinding and made this little book to house some of my prints.
I have now made a small, hand-stitched, book to display some of my woodcut prints. Woodcut Prints
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Essdee are proud to be sponsoring Print Day in May for the second year running. Our mission is to inspire the next generation of artists and printmakers, so PDiM is a fantastic opportunity for us to help encourage people to get printing. We are a UK manufacturer of block printing…
Celebrating each year Print Day In May and THE POINT Jane’s Walk join together for a walking tour of Hunt’s Point peninsula and printmaking at THE Point satellite campus. However, this year due to COVID-19, Jane’s Walk and Print Day in May have been reimagined. We have organized an exciting…
It’s been a tough year to be creative, at least that’s been the experience for some us here at Cranfield where despite access to presses, space, inks and paper, we have at times lacked energy or inspiration to make art. Members of the team here are encouraged to use our…
Last year Artisan Media worked closely with two British master printmakers Merlyn Chesterman, Fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers and Rod Nelson, to produce a 2-hour DVD and download ‘Making Woodblock Prints’. This two-hour workshop covers nine topics, presenting an easy to follow introduction to the ancient art of woodblock printing.
https://www.sgcinternational.org/2022-madison/ Our Shared FutureOur Shared Future printmaking conference is a call to artists to consider how our studio practice makes culture and knowledge visible through socially engaged graphic arts of the past, present, and future. Printmaking deepens our understanding of the world, inherently challenges systems of oppression, and pushes against histories…