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Moss Creek Journal: April 2015
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Visual Artist Karl Marxhausen newsletter. Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Double click on image to see how it was assembled. Being Made In His Hands". Mixed Media, 17 by 36 inches,. Karl Marxhausen, 2015. Labels: being made in his hands. Just how it is these days. Well It is under a wrap, a sock, and a sandal. A visit with my mother Dorris at the Arbors. These days this is how it is. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. He thought. It had been raining from the moment he started the trip. So much for his hitch h...He ha...
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Moss Creek Journal: July 2015
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Visual Artist Karl Marxhausen newsletter. Wednesday, July 22, 2015. All of a sudden, something from my past, speaks into the lives of those close to me. (ABOVE) my 1987 journal. Remember this, Karl. In 1974 my dorm room is on the basement floor of Heppner. You need to do something about that." or something to that effect. Two years pass, my wife and I are still living in the trailer behind Betty Larsen's house in Gardena, California. Her son, Larry, is a classmate of ours at LBIC. (ABOVE, photo f...That ...
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Moss Creek Journal: pages speak life
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Visual Artist Karl Marxhausen newsletter. Friday, July 10, 2015. As documents, both books were published in 1985. The brown book was sixty-four pages in length. The title was "Runge Book: Pictures and Impressions." It was self-published by son Karl Marxhausen through Christopher Press of Des Moines, Iowa. (See cover, next. Double click on image to enlarge). It was the SINGING RODS. That my mind settled on. ABOVE, BELOW. In 1962 I became a colleague with him at the college. Four and a half minutes long.
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Moss Creek Journal: heart's desire
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Visual Artist Karl Marxhausen newsletter. Saturday, July 11, 2015. Jesus is my provider. In 1986 my wife dearly wanted to have a Christmas tree. We lived in Des Moines, Iowa at the time. We could not afford to buy a real tree. But this was her heart's desire. A friend of ours worked for the local 700 Club chapter as a phone counselor. He told us that the chapter was making available live Christmas trees for the poor. Prayer journal entry, 1986. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Nelson Atkins Print Soci...
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Studio Window: US exhibition success
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My wood engraving and general arty blog. Saturday, March 24, 2012. April 13 - Minnesota Center for Book Arts. May 7 - June 30, 2012: Asheville Book Works, Asheville, North Carolina. June 2: opening reception starts at 7pm in conjunction with the WEN summer workshop. November 16 - January 6, 2013 - Open Book, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The prints in question. And 'Dinner is Served'. Society of Wood Engravers. Well done Sue, thats fantastic news! The deadline is April 1 so you have time. Diane Cutter's printm...
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Studio Window: Almost there!
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My wood engraving and general arty blog. Wednesday, November 30, 2011. As you can see, I made good progress yesterday and just have a small area of wave to engrave, along with a cozzie and a few tweaks here and there. If I get on ok today I may be able to run off a first proof to see how the print looks. Society of Wood Engravers. The block is beautiful. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Living and working in Kernow with my lovely hubby and Jack Russell Charlie. View my complete profile. Give us a wave!
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Studio Window: May 2012
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My wood engraving and general arty blog. Friday, May 11, 2012. Block's cut for the first colour. The cut away areas will remain white when I print. I've chosen a fairly neutral colour scheme and the first colour will be the lightest. My printing press is set up to print colour in registration (it may or may not work, we'll see! The first print run. I've printed a few more than I want to cover any registration mishaps when printing other colours. I'm using water soluble lino printing ink, which I don't li...
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Studio Window: Bathing Beauties
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My wood engraving and general arty blog. Wednesday, February 29, 2012. At long last, (having been delayed by many outside factors), I have managed to complete the block and start an edition run! So here we are.bathing beauties! Three jolly hardy ladies ride the surf on their ancient wooden belly boards. And all I can say is 'Roll on, Summer! I can't wait to get my belly board wet again. Society of Wood Engravers. Hear, hear. This print has turned out really well. x. And I cant wait to buy one from you!
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Studio Window: October 2011
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My wood engraving and general arty blog. Thursday, October 13, 2011. Here's the latest page in my sketchbook, along with a block bearing my chosen design in black ink. (in reverse of course, so that it prints the right way round). I shall begin to engrave today, hopefully it won't take long as it's only 7.5 cm x 12.4cm. The block is an old one made of (I think) box wood and resurfaced by Chris Daunt. The subject matter is one close to my heart (or perhaps I should say, my belly! Tuesday, October 04, 2011.
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Studio Window: May 2011
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My wood engraving and general arty blog. Friday, May 27, 2011. Enter stage left.the audience. The audience is starting to appear. The lady centre foreground is going to be wrapped in a spotty blanket. She had acquired a glass of wine to keep her warm. Theatre dress is definitely skewed towards warm and weatherproof! Performances continue through wind and rain.(The audience also bring picnics, flasks, wine. I was offered a slice of home made sponge cake last time, by a lady sitting next to me! I do find t...
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