The Rain Persists, Hence More Artsy Projects

Another warm, wet day, and another block print. I’m amusing myself pretty well doing this. It could have been knitting or playing banjo, but this is another way of exploring the world in a visual mode. I like reducing everything to black or white, on or off.
Of course, adding the color to the [...]

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Rainy Day Projects

Argemone (wild Prickly poppy)- hand-colored linocut on mulberry paper, 6″x6″
It’s been pouring since, I think, March- not that I’m complaining-so this morning I cut some rudbeckia, sunflowers, daisy fleabane, Queen Anne’s lace and some kind of sedge or rush, I confess ignorance and invite identification. This will be a sketch toward a linoleum cut with [...]

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Step Away From The Easel

My friend Becky is a wise woman; she can tell I’m going to work this one to death. It’s time to move on and call it done.
Thanks Becky!

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