"High Desert" by Gordon Mortensen - Limited Edition Landscape Reduction Woodblock Print cf-vendor-millerd His instructors included British painter

His instructors included British painter Michael Mayer

There she met and later studied intensively with Robert Cormier until she began at the R

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The artist uses up to sixty-four colors and takes as long as three months to create the woodblock image

a bit of Abstract Expressionism

"High Desert" by Gordon Mortensen - Limited Edition Landscape Reduction Woodblock Print cf-vendor-millerd His instructors included British painter14" x 20" 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