Life and Art questions are the drives behind creative processes. Sometimes it feels that there are only questions, but where are the answers? This artwork was inspired by a friend artist, jewellery designer, spiritual seeker and a beautiful woman Jane Runchman. Some ten years ago, she posed for a series of photographs in my studio. Based […]
IPCNY Coursework Award. Screenprinting
IPCNY Coursework AwardThe peculiar year of 2021, I spent reworking some old and making new mezzotint prints, and submitting work to national and international printmaking awards. One of the successes was with the International Printmaking Center New York (IPCNY). I was surprised, delighted and honoured to have my picture headlining the show, and to become […]
Contemporary Center for Printmaking 13th Miniprint Biennale
“Orchid”Mezzotint This little mezzotint print “Orchid” was selected for the 13th Miniprint Biennale at the Contemporary Center for Printmaking in Norwalk, Connecticut. The quality of the mezzotint method is perfect for conveying the play of light on the objects. In this instance, it is the light shining through the petals of the orchid flowers that I […]