How Linocut Captures a Sense of Place: Printmaking, Belonging, and the Canterbury Plains
Linocut printmaking captures a sense of place not through description, but through the act of carving it. An essay on how slow, hand-made mark-making becomes a way of learning the Canterbury landscape — and what that means for belonging.
Effects of Paper Choice in Printmaking: Japanese vs European Compared
Japanese washi and European cotton papers behave very differently under the baren and press. A practical comparison of fibre strength, ink absorption, embossing, and print character to help you choose the right paper for your relief printmaking.
Still Listening: ‘All Ears’ — A Hare Woodcut and Essay
A hand-carved woodcut of a hare standing alert beneath a wide sky. This print and essay explore stillness, listening, and what it means for an animal to inhabit a landscape without owning it.