Martin Truefitt-Baker
Artwork

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

I ended up fascinated by the poetic idea of an otter swimming in the reflected stars and Milky Way of the night sky.

Fox bluebells spring linocut print purple blue green bracken wildlife vulpes stitchwort bees forest

This reduction linocut was inspired by a trip out in July this year while I was walking through some fields where the meadow cranesbill...

I've seen kingfishers on the river Usk (south Wales). Sometimes even by the Crickhowell bridge but not that often. My experience of the...

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...

My latest reduction linocut is of two badgers up on the hillside in the winter on a crisp chilly day. The hawthorn trees up on the...

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...

A slightly varied edition. They are all the same tonal range. I think the image processing has made some lighter. The field where the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Whahooosie! Finished at last. Several lessons learned, I had to 'patch a part of the last layer because I was rushing and cut away too...