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Christmas Collograph

Christmas Collograph

Last week, I wrote the first of two blog posts of how I created this Christmas print, of my little girl and her beloved terrier on Christmas morning.  I described how I created a linocut to produce the black outline.  In this blog post, I will detail how I made a collograph for the red textured background. I took the... View more
Little Girl on Christmas Morning

Little Girl on Christmas Morning

Happy New Year everyone!  I hope you all had an enjoyable festive season.  Today and next week, I wanted to feature how I created this year's Christmas card.  It is a combined linocut and collograph print of my little girl and terrier inspecting her stocking on Christmas morning. I wanted to go through how I produced this black linocut and... View more
Snowy Owl Pop Up Card

Snowy Owl Pop Up Card

With Christmas coming up, I've been reflecting on what making your own Christmas cards means. To me, they are an expression of love in terms of the time you put into them - and I always treasure the hand-made cards I receive.  One of the ways in which I love to make cards is to create a pop up.  This... View more