Linocut artists

My Name is Mark Lord and I have set up a lino print business called Lino Lord. I make limited edition hand printed quality prints to display in peoples homes or work places. I’m a professional photographer with 20 years experience and generally if I’m photographing people, animals and plants in our countryside then I’m … Continue reading "Meet the Maker: Mark Lord"

Looking for Linocut Ideas? Here is the system I use to generate still life compositions for linocut prints. Happy Printmaking to you!

Linoleum Printing: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners – Urbaki Art

Kitchen Litho: And Dark arts of Printmaking Technique As a print maker working in wood cut and intaglio prints the concept is easy The ink sits on top of wood relief or sits in the groves of plates…

Beatle

I made this linocut after making the one in the previous post, where I used dots to form the clouds. This led me to research how artists historically have solved the problem of creating clouds- which are naturally soft and tonal with such a sharp graphic medium. After investigating multiple wood engravings from the 17th and 18th century and much trial and error, this is what I came up with. Viewed from a distance the clouds take form. Up close the image fragments into lines and shapes. I…

Woodcut Engraving 3.5″ x 4.5″