Hand tied Carrick knots, forming a net which was taken to several sites to create video footage for drawing sources. Finished prints incorporate drawings, lithographs on stone and aluminum plate and trace monotypes. Ongoing project.
Cherry Creek Net, Gathering
3 run lithograph on stone and plate published by Marais Press, University of Louisiana, Lafayette, Fall 2021.
Nets Protecting, Nets Gathering
digital layers on Masa, lithograph on aluminum plate, hand coloring
Visual exploration of human attempts to control elements as transient as clouds. Ongoing project.
Cherry Creek Hawthorns
Work created at Oehme Graphics, exploring combination of watercolor monotype and trace monotype (using oil based inks). Research funding by University of Denver PROF grant, published by Oehme Graphics, Steamboat Springs, CO.
Thank you Sue Oehme!
Cherry Creek Hawthorn 1
watercolor monotype, trace monotype
Cherry Creek Hawthorn 2
watercolor monotype, trace monotype
Cherry Creek Hawthorn 3
watercolor monotype, trace monotype
2021
As Below, So Above
As Below, So Above (Second State)
lithograph on aluminum plate in 2 runs
As Below, So Above
Lithograph on aluminum plate in 2 runs
Exchange portfolio with University of Denver Spring 2022 Lithography class.
Additional Works
From the West to County Clare in a Tangled Time
Drypoint on Gampeshi. Printed and published by Oehme Graphics.
Slowness (2 examples)
lithograph, screen print, hand coloring, variable edition
Collaborative piece for exchange portfolio “Slowness”, organized by Mary Hood, Arizona State University.
Where Pilgrims Disappear (2 versions)
screen print with hand dyed paper, variable edition.
Part of exchange portfolio with ARTS 3245 Print Workshop students
Process Videos
trace in progress
Trace monotype - layer of drawing on Gampeshi paper, inked glass is below, so pressure of pen drawing transfers line work to paper.
pulling off trace
After completing the drawing, the paper is removed, revealing the soft lines of the trace monotype and remaining ink film ready to be printed in relief.
relief of trace
Ink film on plex placed on pressbed and printed - relief print ready for more layers.
