Posts from ‘January, 2010’

Washday Whites

Washday Whites

No cutting today, just a trip to the laundrette, tidying up, hoovering, cooking and ironing. This image was part of a series of domestic images I cut for a book called Washday Whites.

Scared-Of-Crows

Scared-Of-Crows

This image has been hanging about in my head for years. I finally got round to cutting it. My tools are a bit blunt at the moment, so it’s quite a rough cut, but I think it works quite well. image size (w x h) – 105mm x 300mm technique – linocut edition size – [...]

Heron

Heron

This handsome Heron came out well. During the process of stylising the birds they seem to develop very distinct personalities. It was great to try out a range of cutting techniques for the different feathers. image size (w x h) – 115mm x 300mm technique – linocut edition size – proof

Great Crested Grebe

Great Crested Grebe

January has been a bit of a bird-fest for me – I’ve cut about six bird blocks. The first one was the wonderful Great Crested Grebe. I like the transition from a white background to a black background. Plus it was a good opportunity to cut some stylised patterns. I’ve also cut a matching Mallard [...]

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