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Love these linocut prints, they produce such a distinctive image.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Wed 10 Jun 16:19:14

I just love this, Gudrun! The lines are so starkly beautiful, and the blue, black and white palette just lends the piece such elegance. Superb work!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Wed 10 Jun 16:35:27

Very classy print Gudrun.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Wed 10 Jun 19:19:14

Such a simple image Gudrun but so effective. That blue makes all the difference. Well done!

Posted by xxStuart xxFairlamb on Wed 10 Jun 22:33:42

Thank you all for your appreciation. Keeps the cogs turning. More lined up for this quartet of prints.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 11 Jun 05:59:51

Nicely done image Gudrun.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Sat 13 Jun 16:51:39

Thank you Michael.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sat 13 Jun 16:52:39

Hang on Studio Wall

10/06/2020

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Another inspiration from my photo archive. Like all of my linocuts I start off drawing freehand on the lino with white chalk and then I cut. I feel that I can retain what I call the 'subliminal fluidity' of the original drawing. As you know, I like movement in my work. On archival 25x35cm rosapina paper with equally archival ink. I use a hand brayer or as it is known to me, a glass paperweight to press!

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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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