Cornish John Dory Gyotaku Print

Cornish John Dory Gyotaku PrintHere's another of my new prints. This time of a Cornish John Dory. What a beautiful fish! So challenging to print though. If you aren't familiar with Gyotaku the process is to take an actual fish, yes really, and apply ink to the surface of the fish. When this has been done a light paper is pressed over the surface, in this case I used a Chinese rice paper. I use a high quality permanent acrylic screen printing ink. In the printing process the paper

the octopus

They are ideal for sending a note out to a friend

this is a Japanese stamp of my name

It is then varnished and supplied in a floating oak frame ready to go on a wall

The print is supplied unframed and mounted

It is therefore mounted

This  diptych is printed on Chinese mulberry paper and each panel measures approx 20x25cm

If you like coastal art then this is for you

Printed on Chinese mulberry paper measuring approx 30x30cm

This new and contemporary presentation gives the work a new look that will perfectly complement your home or office

I've enjoyed working with them

It is suitable for an A4 if you prefer