Japanese printing

Desk all set up

I love printing and this is a first for me.

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This is my first attempt under the instruction of Julie Evans who is our tutor for the weekend. I was told to create an image 11cm x16 cm I’ve chosen a carp as it feels like a Japanese image.

The background is carved first on one image then the body of the fish then the fins and tail and finally flowers which decorate the body.

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