CUT INK PRINT: the Linocuts of Helen Timbury Helen made her first linocut print when she was 17 and is still creating beautiful images in this medium at 52. There are three main reasons she has continued making prints all her life; first and foremost is the desire for multiplication. Secondly, she is attracted by…
4-6pm, Friday 11 May Come along to this informal artist talk to hear Helen tell about her linocut prints and processes. The talk will be held in the gallery and she will bring some of her printing blocks and sketchbooks particular to the exhibition. This will be a chance to meet Helen, see the exhibition and…
Coastal Birds, shoreline birds and special places near the sea were all themes for this exhibition of mainly linocuts and pyrography I drew Artists Sue Gilford, Kate Gorringe-Smith and Libby Schreiber together because we share common ground as bird lovers. Kate and Libby are Melbourne printmakers and Sue uses pyrography ( wood burning). Our exhibition was held at Stockyard Gallery in the small…
As a printmaker the 2D printed image is my primary consideration. This doesn’t stop me occasionally feeling challenged to take my work into the third dimension. With the People & Place project the possibility arose to use my Linocut plates in a new way. Sue Acheson of Tarago Pottery suggested we press the plates into clay in…
Sunday November 29 2015 On Sunday Nov 29, for this year’s Open studios West Gippsland event, I will demonstrate my linocut printmaking process using the press, Caligo safewash inks and some beautiful BFK Rives cotton rag paper. Come and visit the studio and see how it’s done.
Come and visit my studio in Drouin and the studios of other local artists in the area on special Open Studios West Gippsland days.
This self guided tour will take you around beautiful West Gippsland.
Click here to visit the Open Studios West Gippsland website to see participating artists.