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Glazing and Drying
Several other small pieces that had been bisque-fired were glazed in this session. Clockwise from top left: A linocut dragon disc, a linocut headframe disc, one square from a vintage stamp, an extruded tube ring with holes, another vintage stamp … Continue reading
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Linocut in Clay
The dragon and headframe linocut forms I made earlier are now being put to the test in their intended medium – clay for firing. I rolled out some slabs and pressed out a dozen dragon impressions and about five McIntyre … Continue reading
A Big Linocut Draft: Map of Canada
I’ve had an idea for a 12-inch diameter circle with a map of Canada on it for a while now – and the 12 x 12″ square of linoleum for almost 3 years. Tracing the map backwards (the source comes … Continue reading
Printing on TerraSkin Paper
I took part in a workshop hosted by another member of the Porcupine Art Club today. The workshop introduced club members to the interesting qualities of TerraSkin, a paper made from stone, equivalent to about a 340lb watercolour paper. The … Continue reading
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Second Linocut of 2015
This is a positive of the McIntyre Headframe at night. This linocut, like the dragon, is designed primarily to be pressed in clay.
Starting the second linocut of 2015.
Surprise! It’s yet another headframe. 😉
First Linocut of 2015
The dragon template made in late December has now been carved into a new plate. I’m planning to make some prints with it first, and then press it into clay. I didn’t use any market when drawing out the design … Continue reading
New Linocut Pattern
Chinese dragon – 4-inch circle for a linocut. I plan to use this template both for printing and pressing into clay. The template has been reversed already.
A Couple Small Pieces
A framed linocut and a 5 X 7″ photograph of the Hollinger Mine Entrance in 2009, which were donated to the Timmins Symphony Orchestra for a silent auction earlier this month.
Linocut Representing the Christmas Truce of 1914
I was inspired by the song “Christmas in the Trenches” by John McCutcheon to make a small linocut representing the Christmas Truce of 1914 Centennial. The scene depicts an English and German helmet, a small candlelit tree, and an … Continue reading
The Gaelic Nisei 