Prints – Jennifer Moore

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 jen3972 Blog posts, Prints

New Woodcut

I had a go at a woodcut now that I have my beautiful new Pheil tools and a birch blank. I used a photo from Instagram as my main bird focus; a herring gull by Steve Evans: I added some companions to balance the composition, but realised as I was carving the block (which was … Continue reading New Woodcut

December 11, 2020 jen3972 Blog posts, Prints

Cuckoo Lino Print

I am fortunate to have heard the cuckoo every year since I moved here in 2008; one year I saw 3 fly from one tree in early summer. There are a fair number of dunnocks around me and they are a preferred host for the cuckoo, and lots of trees to provide the caterpillars that … Continue reading Cuckoo Lino Print

December 8, 2020 jen3972 Blog posts, Prints

Pheasant Lino Print

Pheasants are all over the wheat fields behind my house at the moment enjoying the worms, and the males are posturing and sizing each other up while the females look on. They are really quite magnificent birds and seeing them on the short greenery and dark earth coupled with low winter sunlight can be a … Continue reading Pheasant Lino Print

December 4, 2020 jen3972 Blog posts, Prints

Roe Deer Lino Print

Back in the summer when I was walking my new pup, I found a roe deer antler lying in the field which is quite a rare occurrence as they are normally picked up and chewed by foxes and badgers, and this one was in perfect condition. The antlers are shed in the late autumn and … Continue reading Roe Deer Lino Print