Snow Day AND the Stunning Work of Sherrie York
Hey, Kiddos! I hope that you're all properly enjoying the weather we've been getting. I expect to hear all about hot cocoa, snowmen, sledding, and skiing next week in class! Until then, and because I don't have images to share from this week's art classes, I want to introduce you to the absolutely gorgeous work of a local (Salida) artist, Sherrie York . Sherrie York, Longing . Reduction linocut, 10 colors. York is a printmaker, and does a lot of work with linocuts. In the video posted on her blog , she talks about how printmaking involves working backwards (reverse or mirror image). This will seem familiar to many Ceramics students, who have mastered the same technique while making their artist stamps! Early Snow - Ponderosa Pin e by Sherrie York. Reduction linocut, 5 colors. Inspiration for Sherrie York's art comes from the natural world around her. She credits her ability to pay attention to the small details of nature, and this translates beautifully through her ...