Carving the Lino Block: How I Turn a Drawing Into a Linocut Print
How I Turn a Drawing Into a Lino Block For My Linocut Prints Of all the stages that go into a print, carving is where the drawing becomes something real. A flat sketch is transformed into a physical block that can be inked and printed, and it’s at this stage that a design either comes […]
Nature Inspiration Behind My Linocut Prints
Where My Designs Come From: Finding Inspiration in Nature People sometimes imagine I sit down with a grand plan for each print. The truth is a lot less tidy. Most of my designs start with something small and ordinary that happened to catch my eye — a seed head, the shape of a particular leaf, […]
How Each Print Is Made — A Look Inside My Linocut Print Process
Every print in my shop begins as a blank sheet of lino and a quiet afternoon at my table. I’m Grace, a linocut printmaker based in Sheffield, and I hand-carve and hand-print every piece myself. People often ask what actually goes into a single print, so I wanted to open the studio door and walk […]
