Image Use Inquiries – Lynette welcomes all inquiries – please use the form below. All inquiries seeking permission for the use of Lynette’s artwork are most welcome. Lynette’s work is at times available under license for projects – there is … Continue reading LYNETTE WEIR – PERMISSION FOR USE OF ARTWORK
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LYNETTE WEIR – PERMISSION FOR USE OF ARTWORK Linocuts, design, drawing & illustrations by Australian Artist – Lynette Weir These ‘tutorials’ are an insight into the working methods of Australian Artist – Lynette Weir. All images, tutorial content on this site … Continue reading Tutorials – Art Bytes from Lynette Weir’s Studio Practice
I believe it is important in developing your arts practice to use art diaries/journals/sketchbooks/notebooks even online blogs to keep track of your ideas, thoughts, sketches, make notes of things that interest or are important to you as an artist. … Continue reading Art diaries, journals, sketchbooks…where to start…
In describing some of the processes I that go through in designing my linocuts I have not talked a lot about the ‘art-thinking’ processes. This is probably because they are often complex and hard to describe. FRAMEWORKS FOR ARTWORKS For … Continue reading The Art of ‘Creative Art-Thinking’ – designing linocuts
Designing linocuts or any artwork can be a very individual process depending on many factors including the nature of the artist and the media they work in, the style of work and can even come down to the space/time available. … Continue reading Designing linocuts…inside the process…
I thought I would work through the process I have used to design the Banksia serrata – Old Man Banksia linocut and the process of its development. Over some time I had been looking at banksias and in particular Banksia … Continue reading Designing a linocut – the process of one design – Part 1
After working through design ideas using a number of photocopies cut up and moving them around and then adding them lightly over the template (size/shape of the basic linocut from the DESIGNART series) I settled on the seedpod over to … Continue reading Designing a linocut – the process of one design – Part 2
They say sometimes what goes around comes around. Or perhaps it should be called in this instance the sometimes ‘obsessive’ nature of artists!! After spending ages on the original drawing design – inking it up and then deciding to … Continue reading Designing a linocut – the process of one design – Part 3
This is a design based around waratahs…we have 2 quite large local plants which flower really well each spring/summer. One is a roadside planting – mind you the people who live there wondered what this odd person was doing drawing … Continue reading Designing a new linocut…and the use of photcopies and computers…
All artists will work differently but following is the process is the one I usually use in designing my linoprints. Basically the process that I use in designing new linoprints involves a lot of pre-designing ‘thinking’. I take all my … Continue reading The Designing Process – New Zealand Wildflowers
