Friday, March 22, 2013

Fieldwork Friday: Fishes

We interrupt the tedium of the wood duck linocut to bring you this moment of aquatic wonder. A months-old sketch of assorted fishes from a zoo excursion. No such beasts roam in the wilds of Colorado, more's the pity.


I'm off to teach a workshop over the weekend, but I promise you'll see the final stages of the wood duck piece when I get back!

3 comments:

  1. Love your li'l box fish. We have one in the local aquarium that shares a tank with a smiley looking puffer. They make a cute but odd couple. Have a great weekend.

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  2. I love the seahorse, it would make a fine print!

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  3. :-) I love seahorses AND box fish (or this one's called a cow fish). I think I should have been a marine biologist, or at least lived near the sea. And leafy sea dragons! Holy cow! One of these days....

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Linocut in Progress: The final step... twice. No. Three times.

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