Up Early
Up and out early. Taking some photos/researching some ideas for the background of a couple of new prints. A crisp morning. The peril from...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Jan 1, 2022
- 1 min
Happy New Year!
When I design a linocut I often take the elements of the design, cut them up and rearrange them till I'm happy. It's only another step to...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Nov 28, 2021
- 6 min
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
- Nov 4, 2021
- 1 min
Rocking Frosty Hare Card
I finished the Frosty Hare linocut print in the summer. Too late for any commercial publisher who might be interested to use the image as...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Oct 10, 2021
- 1 min
Early Autumn Colour
A few photographs from the garden on a glorious bright October day.
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Oct 5, 2021
- 1 min
Between Snow Showers is used as a Christmas card by the RHS!
https://shop.rhs.org.uk/.../rhs-christmas-cards-owl-snow... Wooohooosie! It looks like the pack of 10 cards (5 of each) for the RHS -...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Sep 21, 2021
- 1 min
Winter Fox greetings card is published
The samples of the newly published greetings card from 'Winter Fox' arrived yesterday. I'm really chuffed with them. The printing is...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Aug 31, 2021
- 1 min
Art In Penallt 2021!
Yes! Art in Penallt has returned at last. I was very pleased to be asked to exhibit again. Once again it has been held at 'Humble by...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Aug 21, 2021
- 1 min
Oh Myfanwy!
Introducing Myfanwy! My new Gunning no.3 press, with a specially made large top roller, from Ironbridge Fine Arts. I've been struggling...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Aug 15, 2021
- 2 min
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
- Jul 21, 2021
- 1 min
July in the garden
Mokka supervising an early morning bit of linocutting outside. It's too warm to work inside! Messing around with a bit of timelapse to...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Jun 1, 2021
- 2 min
'Golden Morning Hares'
It has taken a long time to finish this print for one reason or another. From the first ideas and sketches it has been nearly three...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Mar 12, 2021
- 2 min
Winter Pinecone...another varied edition.
The process of reduction linocut printing is very unforgiving. Once a slither of lino is cut it is almost impossible to put it back. The...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Mar 6, 2021
- 1 min
Spring Swallows
This is one of two recent prints I’ve been working on over the past month or so. Hopefully the other one of a pinecone will be finished...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Feb 10, 2021
- 1 min
Images of four of my prints are now available as cards published by Art Angels.
The Badger linocut print has recently been published by Art Angels as a part of their 'printmakers' range. That means there are now four...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Jan 24, 2021
- 1 min
Snowy morning in the Beacons
This morning. Not as much snow as hoped but enough to make you look at the landscape in a different way. Got lost looking for a new path...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Jan 15, 2021
- 1 min
Art inspires Art
a trickster's tale this wintertide fox prowls unflurried in snow's drifts nose to the scent trails scaped against the land cast in silent...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Jan 8, 2021
- 2 min
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
- Dec 5, 2020
- 2 min
Designing for reduction linocuts.
Why do I design my linocuts in blue? The main reason is, I just find it works for me! I'm sure others may have their own preferences. It...
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
- Nov 27, 2020
- 2 min
Left to right! 'Well hello Mr. Fox, what a nice surprise to see you!'
I’ve put together a few sentences about how we read a painting or drawing from left to right. As a left-handed (keggy wifter) printmaker,...
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