Medievalist printmaker. I carve & print hard lino using Pfeil palm tools & Hanco/Cranfield/Van Son inks.
Please don’t tattoo my art. 34. They/them 🏳️⚧️
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Sorry for disappearing again, bloodwork says I continue to have severe anemia and months of supps have done nothing, so while I wait on insurance to approve an infusion I'm useless. Get your ferritin checked--ideal baseline to feel "normal" is like 70-100. mine is 7
new sketchbook decorating featuring @curlworks.net @houndsaint.bsky.social @abistevensart.bsky.social Nansi Brown and of course myself (and more) left some room to add more, of course.
for context, the fluid I use to float the paint is lambda carrageenan, which is seaweed jelly, and once it’s prepared, it spoils and loses cohesion after about 3 days, or ~5 in the fridge, and all the paper has to be prepped with alum, which also expires, so doing this is always sort of a marathon
a little tiny microscopic dragon, rotifers passing by.
I've spent a lot of time peering down a microscope in the last few years, enjoyed taking inspiration from the real tiny organisms to make one of my own.
making a mess again 🎨
making a mess again 🎨
Soooo excited to print on my fresh paper soon, I love marbling but it’s SO much work LOL
Soooo excited to print on my fresh paper soon, I love marbling but it’s SO much work LOL
Hans Wechtlin, 1526. “Pilgrim”
#illustration #woodcut #1520s #HansWechtlin
