Gyotaku impression taken from a Blue Fin Tuna Tail

Gyotaku impression taken from a Blue Fin Tuna TailThere are a few things that, if you are a Gyotaku artist, are on the tick list. This was one of them. I've looked at so many other artists around the world who print these and didn't think I'd get the opportunity in the UK to do this. My tuna tail came to me from Cornwall. 2023 was the first year in a very long time that tuna could be caught in UK waters. It was caught by a vessel that is based in Mevagissey in Cornwall and then sent to Brixham to be

Measuring 35x42cm in size and presented unframed

from which I have made several full-size prints

making it a true investment piece for any art collector

This print invites quiet reflection on our relationship with nature—and what we choose to leave behind

It's also one of my first ever anchovy prints

ensuring authenticity and connection to place

This print is framed and will be shipped using Parcel force who provide and insured service

Urauchi means to back with glue

with some trepidation I accepted the commission and thankfully they loved it

This print was made in 2022

This variation speaks to the organic unpredictability of the material and is part of the evolving nature of the collection

The print is A4 in size