write ups about Old Prints “But” Good Prints

โ€œPerformance- Pins and Needlesโ€ My interpretation/intent to visually express for this image is about being a Mom and doing a good job bringing up my children by setting a good example.ย  It is scary performing on stage musically and much more publicly through our children.ย  *Mothers and children are all about dreams for the Future. …

Fingers & Toes Crossed !

Good rumor that the Print Studio well be opening Mid September:) One of my fellow gardener’s planted a sunflower seed. It makes me smile every time I go to the Trinity Church Community Garden. Happy gardener looking forward to playing in the Print Studio soon ๐Ÿ™‚ Take care everyone!

Show Time

The Ottawa-Gatineau Printmakers Connective are busy ๐Ÿ™‚ The Print Studio is still closed ๐Ÿ˜ฆ I can’t remember a period of time this long ever not being able to mess with ink!!!!! Keeping busy with my Celtic flute and Bodhran playing ๐Ÿ™‚ And thank heavens for the Community Garden. Hope this post finds you well and …

finishing 2019

I have been back in the studio finishing “Purrr”and doing some test plates in the Edinburgh Etch. Today at home signing the rest of my 2019 prints. So here we go finishing off 2019 prints, except for “Purrr” it needs to be flattened and signed. Now for a sneak peak of a few finished “Purrr”. …

“Purrrr”-Half Finished

Spent some time in the Studio. I am only half way in the printing process of finishing my Collagragh plate. I have not printed a Collagraph plate since the late 90’s. I forgot how much fun it is to print them. AND I forgot about my own advice “less is best” . I am talking …

TeaPot Series Signed

Rainy Day work ๐Ÿ™‚ I think this is all of the Teapot Series. I have a lot of prints of other subjects left to sign in a pile. I will do another signing day soon. A lot of the Teapot Series was printed on old inked paper from many years ago. Prints “Picnic Love” and …

collagraph – stuff

I have an idea now and a name for the future collagraph print “Purrrrr :)” Not everything in the pile shown in the above picture will be used in the making of the Collagraph plate. But I am chuckling to myself because – just above the computer that I am typing on is an image …

Playing with Ink :) Again!

I loved sharing how I made my art in the past in an old blog. When Terry got sick, I got sick in a different way along with him. My Terry had Alzheimer’s +. It will be a slow start, so check back in a few weeks for a playful approach to Collagraph. until then, …