Relief Prints

Relief Prints

I used plywood plates and vinyl plates for my relief prints.  For pressing the plate on the paper, I use a baren, which is a Japanese traditional tool to press for print making.

Contents

Tree Series: (2012-)

Small Prints (2011-)

Leaves of British Plants Calendar (2013-)

Tree Series: (2012-)

Developed images from the drawings of trees (see 'Archive: drawings)  into the relief print form.

Sycamore and Ash (A3, plywood relief print, 2013)

Twin Silver Birch (A3, plywood relief print, 2012)

Bastard Service (A4, plywood relief print, 2012)

London Plane 1 (265x365mm, plywood relief print, 2012)

London Plane 2 (265x385mm, plywood relief print, 2012)

Small Prints (2011-)

I made these hand-pulled relief prints after I made drawings of trees in 2011.  Water-based printing ink was used in all the relief prints.

Ragwort (150x200mm, plywood relief print, 2011)

 Bramble (200x150mm, plywood relief print, 2011)

London Plane Leaf 1 (A4, plywood relief print, 2011)

London Plane Leaf 2 (A4, plywood relief print, 2011)

Leaves of British Plants
Calendar (2013-)

(5x10 cm,  vinyl relief print)

2014

 Yew

English Oak

 Fern

 Beech

 Hawthorn

Copper Beech

 Hazel

Sloe

 Dog Rose

Virginia Creeper

Field Maple

Mistletoe

2013

Ivy

Lime

Silver Birch

London Plane

English Oak

Turkey Oak

Horse Chestnut

 
Ash

Bastard Service

Maidenhair

Holly