Author Archives: Jon
Rapt, an Edition.
I have just completed an edition of Linocut prints which I have decided to call ‘Rapt’. The image is based on a sculpture I saw at the annual exhibition in Chichester Cathedral Cloisters. The sculpture by Kate Denson and is … Continue reading
Pink Pompey
Portsmouth is a very macho kind of town. All hairy knuckles and naval warfare, tattoos and booze. It’s almost as if there is something to hide. Something a little bit camp just waiting to come to the surface. I have … Continue reading
Sewing the Wind & Reaping the Whirlwind
Continuing my schoolboy morbid fascination with World War 2 and the horrors of mass bombing. In the Lancaster bomber, trapped in a searchlight, seven airmen face mortal peril. Down at ground level it’s no picnic either. The city is ablaze … Continue reading
Extremists 2
I published this a while ago, around about the time of the European elections. Much to my surprise it was read (in as far as I could decipher the experimental punctuation) by a BNP person, who was kind enough to … Continue reading
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Cyle Forum Logos
We’ve been trying to invent a new logo for the cycle forum. It’s been painful but at least it gave me a pattern to play with when I wanted to try some easy cut lino.
Jerry Takes a Pasting
I have reverted to 10 years old and made a print of a Lancaster bomber teaching the krauts a lesson. Or not actually. I think it’s actually being taught rather a difficult lesson. Being caught in a searchlight was a … Continue reading
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Back at Omega
Another good day at Omega Printmakers today. We are preparing for the November exhibition. I made yet more bikes. In fact this picture is the story of my life in bikes – my Autobikography. The exhibition is at Portsmouth Central … Continue reading
Ten:Ten
Firstly, let me say that I think that the 10:10 campaign to try to reduce the carbon we put into the atmosphere by 10% by 2010 is extremely laudable. I have even signed up to it. However (there had to … Continue reading
Let's go shopping
We have a shop on cafepress. You can buy exclusive* printsink merchandise. It will set you apart as a person of taste and distinction. Seperate yourself from the herd by buying our crap. http://www.cafepress.co.uk/printsink/ * Anyone who doesn’t buy is … Continue reading
Career Break – An Edition
I have printed up an edition of 15 prints of ‘Career Break’, and they are for sale at £15 each. A nice fun linocut print for a bargain price, what could be better. They are printed on Somerset White Satin … Continue reading