Linotaku Prawn Print by Jane Evans

Linotaku Prawn Print by Jane EvansThis striking print by Jane Evans, an Anglesey based artist working from her garden studio overlooking the Menai Strait, reimagines the traditional Gyotaku method using a carefully carved lino cut in place of a real prawn. Printed onto delicate Chinese paper with high quality acrylic inks, the piece faithfully honours the spirit of Gyotaku the ancient Japanese art of nature printing. Just as a real fish would be inked and pressed to paper, Jane uses

If you would prefer the print to be framed

almost prehistoric form of the Garfish in exquisite detail

If there is enough time

This very small print is taken from a shell that was donated to me by a retired professor of Marine Biology

It's our local walk

The ink is a light fast and permanent acrylic ink

The print will be dispatched either in a poster tube

backed with Japanese Masa paper

Measuring 69cm x 34

the print measures 35cmx70cm approx and framed it will be around 50cmx84

This work is unframed and so will be rolled and sent in a poster tube with Royal Mail

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