"Near Loch Raven" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen Desert and faces into recollections

and faces into recollections

Kristina was pleased and yet stunned

William Crosby has made his life an artistic pursuit

She translates these scenes into oil paintings using her own unique whimsical style

studying in private workshops and public institutions before moving to Europe to perfect her skills

"Near Loch Raven" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen Desert and faces into recollectionsGordon Mortensen (b. 1938, American) is one of the best known reduction woodcut print artists working in the U. S today. He works from watercolor studies to understand the color dynamics needed for the woodcut. The artist uses up to sixty four colors and takes as long as three months to create the woodblock image. Although the final outcome has a painterly feel, it is unmistakably a woodcut with rich layered colors and wood grain textures. His early