Print - ink
As some might know, I am inspired by the prints and other works by Edvard Munch that I had the opportunity to see at last year's exhibition, 'love and angst' at the British Museum. This work is a linocut using a reference from my photographic archive left by my father. I also did one which was 'clean', ie without the random bits, but I like the reference to traditional woodcut. I haven't decided on how many I shall do because I do not have a press so this is done by hand, which is tricky!
About the Artist
Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley
"The good painter has to paint two principal things, that is to say, man and the intention of his mind. The first is easy and the second difficult, because the latter has to be represented through gestures and movements of the limbs." (MK388) From: Leonardo da Vinci: The Graphic Work, p16, J…
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