Viza Arlington Cheney, Washington USA
'Shoji Lanterns'
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Artist's comments ...Viza Arlington (Cheney, WA, USA)
“Shoji Lanterns”
Block: Shina plywood
Ink: daniel smith black oil relief ink
Paper: hosho/from a tablet of sumi-e paper
Edition: 100
Black oil-based ink woodcut on Hosho paper with chine colle using tissue paper and a little pastel rubbed into the light cast by the lanterns printed by hand with a baren. I didn't carve the light cast by the lanterns i just wiped those areas with a rag.
These are the solar shoji lanters that hang in my garden, a gift from my mom:) I love looking out at them from my window at night