Monday, April 15, 2013

dragonfly prints

 
Samurai warriors would sometimes have images of  dragonflies on their armour. The dragonfly is a symbol of agility, power and victory. 

This prints will be in an exhibition at Void Gallery, Saskatoon, with the Ink Slab Printmaking Group from April 30 -May 10.

Agility
Handmarbled paper, ink and die cut vellum on paper

Lincocut reductive technique (4 colour)
9 x 9", 23 x 23cm 

Power
Handmarbled paper, ink and die cut vellum on paper

Lincocut reductive technique (4 colour)
9 x 9", 23 x 23cm 

Victory
Handmarbled paper, ink and die cut vellum on paper

Lincocut reductive technique (4 colour)
9 x 9", 23 x 23cm