Finished this just in time to take to Sheffield Makers Fair last Saturday. It took a few experiments to get the colour blue that I had envisaged but I am quite happy with this intense and quite saturated colour. Here are the rest of the process shots. It is always pretty nerve wracking when you
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Cherry blossom WIP#2…..
Sometimes I do wonder why I make small prints, they are so fiddly! I’m having to really concentrate as I’m only cutting very small bits away for each new colour. The block is starting to look like the dog has chewed it. And as there is so little to ink, I am having to use a
Sometimes I do wonder why I make small prints, they are so fiddly! I’m having to really concentrate as I’m only cutting very small bits away for each new colour. The block is starting to look like the dog has chewed it. And as there is so little to ink, I am having to use a
Cherry Blossom – work in progress
The cherry tree in my garden is bursting with flowers and buzzing with bees. I have been meaning to do a print of the blossom for years, so here are the first stages of this small print. It will join the other images in my Botanical series. -This is the initial stage with the main block
The cherry tree in my garden is bursting with flowers and buzzing with bees. I have been meaning to do a print of the blossom for years, so here are the first stages of this small print. It will join the other images in my Botanical series. -This is the initial stage with the main block