on this day
This morning in the printmaking studio was somewhat frustrating for me. Lucy, our trusty and faithful wide-format printer was not happy. I've been trying to print a trial proof of a template image for my... [Continue Reading...]ARKEO #3
ARKEO #3
archival inkjet and etching
60.5 x 81 cm.
ARKEO #2
ARKEO #2
archival inkjet and relief print
81 x 61 cm
ARKEO #1
ARKEO #1:
archival inkjet and relief print
81 x 61 cm
ARKEO #5
ARKEO #5
archival inkjet and engraving
78.5 x 58 cm.
Last month I finished another addition to my ongoing ARKEO series, which of course may be viewed in the gallery.
I used Sintra again as I did for ARKEO #4. This time, instead of making a collagraph, I made a very spontaneous engraving. I'm very pleased with the result.
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ARKEO # 4
archival inkjet and collagraph
81 x 61 cm.
This is the latest addition to my ongoing ARKEO series. Please visit the gallery to see the whole series so far.
For the first time I used Sintra upon which to build up the collagraph. Sintra is usually used in our print studio as an alternative material for linocuts, so I took advantage of its easy cut surface to also carve lines into it - that was fun!
P.S. Some new readers have been asking: What's a collagraph?
[Continue Reading...]hands, still
I keep thinking a lot about hands and what they do. Hunt, plant, gather and eat food. Cook, clean, sew, build. Touch, hold, caress, massage, love. Hold tools to make, write, create, play. And print and paint hands on rock walls...........
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My latest completed work may now be viewed in my gallery - please have a look at ARKEO.
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