The Otter Linocut Print Japanese Art It is my first print

It is my first print using traditional cherrywood blocks

This is carefully inked with a roller before a sheet of prepared paper is laid onto the inked plate and pressure is applied - in this case using my large

Hopefully my goals have been achieved in this print

here is the line print

The Otter Linocut Print Japanese Art It is my first printHere is my Linocut print of an otter, hunting brown trout in a fast flowing river. Once a rare sight in British waters, happily this wonderful animal is now much more wide spread and I am very fortunate to live by a river where otters are now a regular visitor. this print is a large one for me, an image area of 40cm x 30cm on 50cm x 40cm Fabriano Rosaspina 250gsm paper. The ink is rich green black, to reflect the water on this beautiful antique toned