LINOCUT

LINOCUT GRAPHICS & EFFECTS @ CREATIVE MARKET.COM

Artist: SuzanneKruisdijk

Handmade linoleum prints and illustrations

Enkhuizen, The Netherlands

Suzanne Kruisdijk Etsy Site

Using Different Tools to Make Marks on LinoThere are a large variety of different lino cutting tools with different shapes and sizes. The most common lino tools are V Tools and U Tools. U Tools carve softer lines with a curved end point and an even width but it can be harder to get control over the placement of your edges. V Tools can give a variety of line wid

This image was found on Pinterest. It is from jumpjackstudio which can be found on ETSY.

Jump Jack Studio, Wood and Linoleum Block Prints

Sykesville, Maryland

The lines around the fox are good examples of creating focus with composition. I also especially like the texture on the fox.

jumpjackstudio

No credit was given as to the artist on the site. It could be Sarah Greenman who posted it, but maybe not. I wish people would site artists! The combined imagery of the eyes and skull with the moths along with the other elements add interest, surprise and make it feel like a complete image.

This image was copied from Pinterest at: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/316800155045151853/

Pin by Travelvideo's on Diy [Video] | Linocut art, Printmaking art, Lino artMay 25, 2021 - This Pin was discovered by Travelvideo's. Discover (and save!) your own Pins on Pinterest

This art work was not credited by the Travelvideo on Pinterest, but someone credited it in the comments to: Lili Arnold in Santa Cruz, CA. If you click on her site you will see that she uses a huge print Press/Roller.

https://www.liliarnold.com/

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I couldn't find the artist on this image but I included it as a good example of how the surrounding pattern of elements make a huge difference and create a better composition.

Carving Bees

Making Art with Kids: Block Printing LessonThis step-by-step block printing lesson teaches how to do linocut and foam printing with your students complete with block printing supplies and videos.