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October 16, 2018
That's No Moon!
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A long time ago (about five hundred years) in a continent far far away (Europe) an Italian engineer produced a sketchbook of fant...
October 12, 2018
Saito's Signals
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Saito Kiyoshi (Japan, 1907-1997) worked as a designer for a railway corporation before taking up printmaking. Clearly it left hi...
October 8, 2018
Here's Something Cool: Mechanical Nef
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This amazing renaissance creation definitely gets some sort of fantasy cred, despite being 100% historically for real. On the ho...
October 2, 2018
Woodcuts by Ibañez
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Here is a sampling of wood block prints by Josemaria Ibañez (Chile, b. 1975). He has a range of styles, from relatively naturali...
September 28, 2018
Words of the Month - Doublets
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In its enthusiasm for other languages’ words, English sometimes adopts a foreign word multiple times over the centuries, ending up ...
September 25, 2018
Grabados en Madera
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In 1934 the work of seven of Costa Rica’s leading printmakers was collected in a portfolio entitled Grabados en Madera ( Woodcu...
September 21, 2018
The Happy Little Elephant
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I’d like to share with you one of my early literary masterpieces, a short story entitled The Happy Little Elephant . Here it is:...
September 18, 2018
What's New in the Studio - Philosophers
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Here is one of my newest pieces, based on Rembrandt’s The Philosopher in Contemplation , but with some twists of my own. First o...
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September 14, 2018
Gearhart's Sky
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Here’s a pleasing wood block print by Frances Hammel Gearhart (USA, 1869-1958). The RISD Museum, where I saw this piece, explain...
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