FRAMED A4 GYOTAKU OF ANCHOVIES

FRAMED A4 GYOTAKU OF ANCHOVIESThe anchovy is used as a bait fish for catching sea bass as well as an ingredient for a Cesar Salad. So I got my anchovy from the local fishing tackle shop. A small fish with bags of personality, the scales flake up from the fish leaving this almost polka dot finish to them. By using a very thin layer of ink, I've managed to pick up some of the scale markings which has taken me lots of trial and error to work out how. To make this print the paper has

This piece speaks to both environmental fragility and the evolving nature of traditional printmaking

The print measures 17

So we did some al fresco printing as a family and I did some extras like this one to sell

This striking two-panel gyotaku print captures a unique moment from a walk along Lleiniog Beach

Many local people have pots in the waters around the coast

The gold ink catches the light and contrasts beautifully with the matte black

The print is 69

It will be supplied framed as shown and in a white mount which brings the overall measurements to 50cm x 84cm

I will use a tracked service

It will be wrapped in acid free tissue paper

it’s a one-of-a-kind artwork made directly from the found objects themselves

Shipping is within 14 business days for this piece