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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
Cherry Blossom Collograph

Cherry Blossom Collograph

In this blog post, you can read about the process of creating a collograph.  I have used this technique in many of my handmade prints - most recently, as part of my Parakeet and Cherry Blossom Statement Print.  The cherry blossom tree in grey and pink is a collagraph, and perfectly compliments the green parakeet linocuts.  Collographs are a brilliant... View more