Life continually remind us of those lessons we have yet to learn. I was recently reminded once again not to live life inside of my comfort zone. Our greatest triumphs and growth is found when we walk outside of our comfort zone and explore possibilities. I recently undertook a new project. It started as aContinueContinue reading “Outside My Comfort Zone”
Category Archives: Woodblock
Solo Exhibition
I remember the first time I put my work on exhibit, it can be such a vulnerable place. So many thoughts went through my head: Will people like your work? Will it be rejected or criticized? I think all very human reactions to putting yourself out there. I have a different perspective these days. IContinueContinue reading “Solo Exhibition”
Woodblock Adventures
I always enjoy my printmaking adventures. This past summer I had an amazing experience attending a workshop with Karen Kunc. I have admired her work since I first got interested in printmaking. I remember spending hours trying to deconstruction her work and figure out how she was able to do what she does with color.ContinueContinue reading “Woodblock Adventures”
Critique Night
It was mid-term critique night recently in my print class. I remember the first critique I had my very first critique. I was so nervous and anxious, so much so that I thought I was going to throw up when the butterflies started flipping in my stomach. There were so many thoughts going through myContinueContinue reading “Critique Night”
Woodcut Relief Prints
Woodblock relief project done! This was a very different experience. The objective was to have a final print with 4 colors minimum colors. For this design I decided to do the figure monochromatic with a neutral background. Overall, I was happy with the end result. I really enjoyed the carving part of the woodblock process.ContinueContinue reading “Woodcut Relief Prints”