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
Apr 10, 20235 min read
Bluebell Wood Fox
Fox bluebells spring linocut print purple blue green bracken wildlife vulpes stitchwort bees forest
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Martin Truefitt-Baker, Art
Dec 31, 20224 min read
A quick personal round up of what has happened to my artwork in 2022
Well it's been another arty, exciting and busy year, with all of the usual highs and lows of life. I've made a fair amount of art, never...
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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
Mar 13, 20223 min read
Winter Hillside Badgers
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...
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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
Mar 12, 20212 min read
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
Jan 24, 20211 min read
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, 20211 min read
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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