DIY Relief Carved Pumpkins and Delicious Pepitas
It’s that time of year! Pumpkins and squash and other delicious fall vegetables. Plus, it’s the time of year where everyone eschews the concept of “tacky neighbor” and decorates their house to high heaven (low hell?) with fake spider webs, bright orange (a color normally repulsive to the masses) and all sorts of evil witch-craftery […]
DIY Eraser Stamps with Uncle Chuck
While studying with the Amazing Hancock Brothers 2nd week of Frogman’s, Uncle Chuck taught us his famous rubber stamp technique. I will now share it with you guys so you can make your own fun rubber stamp collection! All you need to make these stamps at home is a pink eraser, a set of linoleum […]
The Amazing Hancock Brothers
I had a great time second week at Frogman’s studying with The Amazing Hancock Brothers: Charles + John. We learned down-n-dirty carving, printing, transfer and stamping techniques while chugging coffee and getting visibly winded. I got a 12″ x 12″ woodblock and a linoleum block of the same size carved and proofed during the week, […]
Once Again: Another Studio Day! (Life’s Little Miracles.)
I carved into my hydra drawing! This could be a print one day. But it is a sculpture always! BACK, in progress. Stencil Meanwhile, Blake is busy cutting, sanding and spray painting his shaped dino sculptures. Screen printed images on top coming soon! After studio, we went to one of our favorite sushi places, Little […]
Works in Progress
I was just attempting to post this to our Uncharted Territories exhibition brainstorming blog, but Blogger is being incredibly slow for some reason, and it is frustrating me. Here are a couple of images of the “river pathway” tubes I’ve been making out of fabric and the carved wooden figures Blake has been working on. […]