Spirit Dove Story

If you look to the right side of the photo you can see my Copper Dove.  I was bloging for Peace that morning.  On that morning none of the copper scrap peices were etched.  A lot of etching and printing has happened over the years since. I started organizing the plates for printing in 2022.  …

Tin Foil Mono-print

I tried this this technique years and years ago. The prints were interesting. An American printmaker David Curles presented the technique at one of Keith Howard’s workshops back in 1997. I was initially disappointed with my attempt again last week. But it has a lot of fun potential. Definitely going to play with the idea …

Colour Changes Everything

If you are in Ottawa, stop by the Alta Vista Library. Watched great Printmaking shows being hung on the Alta Vista Library walls today. (The Printmakers hung more then one show) I helped a little bit. It was a lovely morning with a great group of artists. Happy Printmaking!

Still Not There Yet.

I had a much needed day in the studio yesterday. Worked on my second proof of my Spirit Dove. It took me 3 and half hours to set up and print the proof. Half hour of rethinking and organizing for the next Print Day. Then a good 2 hours of clean up. Good day in …