It took me years of dedicated practise to realize that there are techniques available to me in linocut that are unique and wonderful and better than drawing in certain respects. I’m here to share my most effective strategies with you so that you can have a similar experience and learn to love this medium like I do.
Monoprinting is a form of printmaking that allows you to create unique, freeform printed images every time. Unlike the more common relief printing, which uses a block stamp to reproduce the same image over and over again, monoprinting allows the freedom to create each image anew. This will allow you to produce abstract
Take a trip into the macabre work of Italian woodcut artist Davide Schileo, AKA Tabulae.
Der er noget utroligt beroligende ved vandets bevægelse, og denne plakat indfanger præcis den stemning. Farverne er bløde og naturlige, og de blide linjer skaber en afslappende atmosfære, uanset hvor du vælger at hænge den. Et sandt mesterværk for dem, der elsker en stille stund. Ukendt Organisk Afslappende Denne plaka
1/1 'Isolation' Woodcut relief print.
magictransistor: Paul Roden and Valerie Lueth (Woodcut), Tugboat Printshop, London, 2010.
Arkansas-born, Baltimore- based painter and printmaker LaToya Hobbs uses figuration to depict the Black female body and challenge the stereotypical perceptions of it through a nuanced, layered look. Themes of family, beauty, adornment, cultural identity, and sisterhood take center stage in the work, as Hobbs’ thoughtful compositions on a singular printmaking surface create deep, multi-…
Some details from the carving of the key block for the "DAISY BOUQUET" woodcut. Big blooms burst from branching stems, each blossom fringed with white-tinted petals (the 2nd block prints this petal color). Flower centers are tipped with a varying patternwork of star-snapped pollens. A still-life composition, printed from 2 woodblocks in dark & light, the "DAISY BOUQUET" is a pretty & classic print. The "DAISY BOUQUET" print has now been proofed and is currently in production here at our shop! Stay tuned for printing photos & see the print here!
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woodcut 'Tabby'
Carved and printed by hand, using a traditional press. Ken has a series of linocuts and woodcuts created at the Log Cabin Print Shop: a collaborative printmaking studio in Old Washington, Kentucky.…