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Covid Bowl 2021
Completed woodcut bowl with red oxide bottom side, in studio exhibited on 12” pedestal
44” tall Mexican pine serving bowl
Gouache/charcoal drawing on bottom of wooden bowl
Completed drawing. Whites will be cut out using woodcut tools
During cutting, parts are redrawn to guide cutting deeper into wooden bowl.
Completed woodcut has been inked with rollers using oil based black relief printing ink
After inking, cotton/abacca paper pulp is couched onto the inked surface, covering with two layers
Using a sponge, water is removed from the paper which is covering the bottom of the wooden bowl
Completed paper on bottom ready to be dried on the wooden bowl
Print is dried under box fans for 36-48 hours. When dried, paper bowl is removed from the woodcut printing template.
The editioned print has a layer of red oxide pigmented paper
Molded paper woodcut
24”x44”x6”
Edition: 10