Los Faros
Three reduction cuts with two kinds of blue. “El mar y los faros” (“The sea and the lighthouses”), that´s the theme of the International Miniprint Cantabria in Santander/Spain. Since I […]
Category Archives: holzschnitt
Tree Stump
A tree stump with splinters where the chainsaw had stopped, that´s what got me started. I tried not to mix the colors before printing, but to reach the final color […]
No Art!
This time I don´t show you art! Planning a print with a lot of overlays of colors it´s difficult to get the colors right. So I decided to make a […]
Don´t throw it away
There are always prints with some imperfections, perhaps a first proof. I keep them and from time to time I use them for a collage. Of course this new work […]
Pebbles 3
This group of prints is complete now. Three woodcuts from one plate for grey and one colourplate. Step by step, some small parts of the grey plate are carved away […]
Pebbles 2
A reduction print with eight layers of grey and one layer of blue. Ein Druck mit verlorener Platte. Acht Lagen Grau und eine Lage Blaugrau.
Pebbles
A small woodcut with eight layers of grey. Ein kleiner Holzschnitt mit acht Schichten von Grau. It´s a reduction cut, i.e. more and more of the plate is removed. Only […]
Developing a Print Part 5
Developing a Print Part 4
This will be a print with three parts. Two of them are ready now. But printmaking is not always straightforward. You always come to a crossing where you have to […]
Developing a Print Part 3
Now the first print is done. It´s the third part of a series of three. The paper was rather dry. So the black areas are not an even and smooth […]
Developing a print Part 2
The carving is done. With some water and a brush I remove the paper that I glued on the plate. Then it´s time for a testprint. This print includes the […]
Developing a Print Part 1
Developing a print is not always straightforward. At the moment I`m fascinated by rocks. Here´s a sketch: Einen Druck zu entwickeln ist nicht immer ein gradliniger Prozess. Im Moment faszinieren […]
