Another small linoblock print on paper. Linoblock is a tactile artform that can be done with very low light due to the bold contrast of the permanent marker on the light-colored block. You can feel the relief being created as you are working- quite a change from 2D only processes. For more information about printing,Continue reading “Hard tack- Day 13”
Category Archives: Uncategorized
Tin cup- Day 12
This is a linoblock print of a tin cup made with speedball ink on paper. The image is approximately 4″ by 3″ on a 5″ by 7″ paper. This tin cup It isn’t fancy, just a few lines for embellishment. Depending on their status, a soldier could have more elaborate cups. Many carried their cupsContinue reading “Tin cup- Day 12”
Cannon- Day 11
This is a quick linoblock print of a Napoleon Cannon done on paper with speedball blockprinting ink. The inspiration for this print was a picture taken Antietam two falls ago. The Napoleon cannon is an American made smoothbore artillery piece that was made of bronze. It was lightweight enough to travel from engagement to engagementContinue reading “Cannon- Day 11”
