Topography (Mini II) jazz and elegance

and elegance

and/or Cambia Wood & 1" Steel Pins

hair styles in African societies were a form of cultural expression

Inspiration for the contrasting red berry sprigs were from my memory of Nandina shrubs with their bursts of red berries after they flower

There are similarities in their use of simple lines and shapes but each Uli design is unique individually

Topography (Mini II) jazz and eleganceAcrylic Paint & Woodcut Print on Gallery Wrap Canvas 4" x 4" x 1. 5" 2020 I love wood with its textures and patterns. A Dremel tool was used to carve out the natural lines in a piece of Luan wood. The wood plate started at 5ft x 18 but it wouldnt fit on the printing press. I cut off 10 which left almost 50 of printing surface. The paper used is Lennox 100, off white, 250 gsm (about 140 lb) neutral pH, acid free. I created a 6 ft x 12 ft woodcut print