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New Woodcut – Sheep Dog
I’m working on a new 6 color woodcut. Layer1 carving back into the block for layer2 layer 2 – hello yellow!!! Layer light blue Layer 4 – Grass Layer 5 – purple The finished print!!! This was created using the reduction technique–where each color is printed from the same wood block–effectively destroying the block with…
New Woodcut – Goat In Cornfield
Printmaking season is in full swing! I’m working on my SECOND woodcut of the season. Layer one of the print–a light blue for the background Layer 4 – reveal – Light blue, light brown, dark blue and now medium brown the penultimate layer—just one more time through the press The finished woodcut!!! Goat In Cornfield!The…
New Woodcut – Cat With Camera
Printmaking season is in full swing! I’m working on my FIRST woodcut of the season. Layer one of the print–a light green for the background Layer 2 – a light orange here’s a timelapse as I work through the block–cutting a little bit more for each layer The final block doesn’t have much surface left-…
New Reduction Linocut – Peace Cat and Bird
I just finished editioning (23 – a nice prime number!) my latest reduction linocut. Since reduction printing is such a unique technique, I wanted to share a few of the steps of the process: for the first layer, I carved the white parts of the design, then inked the block with the lightest color. After…
Community Scratch Block Casting Project Dedication
Last year, I was honored to have been invited by the Charles T Cotterill Foundation to create a design for a scratch block casting project for downtown Maysville. The project was led by Jeremy Colbert and executed by his staff and students at the University of Kentucky Sculpture and Metal Arts department The carving for…
New Reduction Linocut – Bear on Bike
Reduction Linocuts are a fun way to print with more than one color, using just one block You have to do some planning. For the first layer, you carve the white areas away, then print with the lightest color. Then you carve the block again, removing all the areas where you want the light color…
New Reduction Linocut – Pig In Corn
It’s been a while since I’ve made a reduction linocut, but this idea of a cute little piggy in a cornfield was stuck in my imagination, and I had to get it out. this technique is fun, because it lets you make prints with more than one color–using just one block. after printing each layer…
New Reduction Linocut – Pig
It’s been a while since I’ve made a reduction linocut, but this idea of a cute little piggy in a cornfield was stuck in my imagination, and I had to get it out. this technique is fun, because it lets you make prints with more than one color–using just one block. after printing each layer…
Website Updates
I have had some feedback that my website needed some attention, and the job is so overwhelming to think about, I have’Quietly’ been making some updates to the website. Most recently: A gallery of plein air paintings from this spring, which you can see by clicking below I also added photos of the pottery from…
Cherry Picking Bear cup – work in progress
I know better than to celebrate a pot before it’s been through the kiln BUT I’ve had a bumper crop in my cherry trees this year, and I want a photo of my new design with it’s inspiration before the bears eat all the cherries! Hope you all are having a great day! oh, pottery…