Meadows Beach - Unframed Woodcut on Paper by Gordon Mortensen Calla Lilies the solitude

the solitude

like Edward Redfield

39" x 33" Framed

Toledo Museum of Art

She freezes moments into memories

Meadows Beach - Unframed Woodcut on Paper by Gordon Mortensen Calla Lilies the solitude26 x 40" Unframed Woodcut on Paper Gordon 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