Poppies - Woodcut on Paper by Gordon Mortensen waves The artist uses up to

The artist uses up to sixty-four colors and takes as long as three months to create the woodblock image

26" x 50" Framed

Carol was first inspired to become a painter when as a child she became fascinated by the plein air painters her family encountered on vacations in seaside Gloucester

13" x 17" Framed

Born in Omaha

Poppies - Woodcut on Paper by Gordon Mortensen waves The artist uses up to12 x 10" Unframed Woodcut on Paper Gordon Mortensen (b. 1938, American) is one of the best known reduction woodcut print artists working in the U. S today. He works from watercolor studies to understand the color dynamics needed for the woodcut. The artist uses up to sixty four colors and takes as long as three months to create the woodblock image. Although the final outcome has a painterly feel, it is unmistakably a woodcut with rich layered colors