Australian Alphabets – Fine Art Linocuts Tutorial Video
– Australian Alphabets by Lynette Weir – The process of developing my Australian Wildflower & Wildlife Alphabets Continue reading Australian Alphabets – Fine Art Linocuts Tutorial Video
– Australian Alphabets by Lynette Weir – The process of developing my Australian Wildflower & Wildlife Alphabets Continue reading Australian Alphabets – Fine Art Linocuts Tutorial Video
The linocut ‘Blue Mountains Wildflowers’ is really a step back in time for me on many levels from the design inspirations to my memories of this region. As I’ve spoken about before I love the Blue Mountains region west of … Continue reading Blue Mountains Wildflowers Fine Art Linocut – A Step back in Time
SEASIDE WILDFLOWERS – CREATING A FINE ART LINOCUT The centrepiece artwork for an exhibition at the Northern Rivers Art Gallery was a new linocut – Seaside Wildflowers. Back in February I was approached by the Northern Rivers Art Gallery Director Ingrid Hedgcock, to exhibit alongside an exhibition of the Master Woods Craftsman & his students. For me it came at a time when recently becoming an ’empty nester’ & my shoulder was looking like it was going to recover after surgery & allow me to work – carve – again. It was also when I really need to get my … Continue reading Seaside Wildflowers – The Development of a new Fine Art Linocut
– Waratah Tryptich – The Development of a new Fine Art Linocut Continue reading Waratah Tryptich – Fine Art Linocut Tutorial Video
– Seaside Wildflowers – The Development of a new Fine Art Linocut Continue reading Seaside Wildflowers – Fine Art Linocut Tutorial Video
I grew up in Sydney surrounded by the Australian bush – the Royal National Park and those amazing displays of the sandstone Australian flora that Sydney seems to be steeped in. Even the buildings in Sydney reflect the legacy of … Continue reading Developing your own voice as an artist… my personal journey…
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
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 I was asked to complete – a small linocut of Tasmanian Christmas Bells. Fortunately I had taken some photos a long time ago of the Blandfordia punicea and have in my garden grown the local NSW … Continue reading Designing Linocuts – Design Process for Tasmanian Christmas Bells