Blackthorn Spring
Using a combination of drawing pens and coloured pencil, this end of winter image involved inking, embossing and lifting out. Always keeping in mind what was in front, I started with the blossoms and wove in the hedgerow twigs, gradually moving upwards into the surrounding landscape.
About the Artist
Helen Hanson
Helen Hanson taught Languages before becoming a professional printmaker. She exhibited with Greenwich Printmakers for 23 years and was a founder member of South Bank Printmakers, with landscape etchings in galleries throughout the UK. She is a former Council Member of the Society of Women Artists,…
View full profile
Comments
Login or register to add a comment