Making the Magpie Silver reduction linocut
One for sorrow Two for joy Three for a girl and Four for a boy Five for silver Six for gold Seven for a secret never told Eight's a...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Jul 193 min read
Deluge
There have been no shortage of cold, stormy and rainy days this year, so I spent some time up on the mountainside where I had originally see
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Mar 174 min read
'Swimming in Stars',a nightime otter print
I ended up fascinated by the poetic idea of an otter swimming in the reflected stars and Milky Way of the night sky.
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Jan 23, 20232 min read
January Exhibitions
I've been lucky to have work in three exhibitions starting in January. I managed to get up to Conwy for the opening of the Royal Cambrian...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Oct 1, 20223 min read
Hares and Meadow Cranesbill
This reduction linocut was inspired by a trip out in July this year while I was walking through some fields where the meadow cranesbill...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
May 12, 20224 min read
Kingfisher, evening rain.
I've seen kingfishers on the river Usk (south Wales). Sometimes even by the Crickhowell bridge but not that often. My experience of the...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Mar 28, 20223 min read
Trees 'up the top'
I've been feeling a bit stuck in the studio lately. The winter hasn't been that bad but working on some commissions, a new linocut and...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Nov 28, 20216 min read
An online article about my work
A nice online article has been published about my work and how I make it. It is in the blog section of the Handprinted website. link...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Aug 15, 20212 min read
Frosty Hare
A slightly varied edition. They are all the same tonal range. I think the image processing has made some lighter. The field where the...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Jan 8, 20212 min read
Winter Fox
This design is the same size as my last fox print and is also set amongst the trees and bracken on Mynydd Llangatwg. The printing has...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Oct 13, 20202 min read
Vulpecula
I've been working on and off on this linocut design for over two months. There is a patch of mountainside behind where I live that is...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Aug 9, 20191 min read
Usk River Otter
At long last and after a lot of design and preparation work, this otter print is finished. A varied edition again, printed using Caligo...
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