Linocut nature

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Linocut nature. Get inspired and try out new things.
608 people searched this
·
Last updated 2d
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 am... Cloud Linocut, Linocut Clouds, Linocut Nature, Cloud Line Art, Lines And Shapes, Linocut Art, Lino Prints, Printmaking Art, Trial And Error

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…

32

Related interests

Linocut nature and more

Explore related boards