"Spring at Carmel Meadows" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen CITGO Sign 10" X 8" Unframed Woodcut

10" X 8" Unframed Woodcut on Paper

I try to capture the Drama of a scene and tell a story

best known for His paintings were described as as impressionistic and romantic impressionist-style by other artists

By Dianne Panarelli Miller

Kristina started painting landscapes and has continued her love of painting outdoors for 30+ years

"Spring at Carmel Meadows" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen CITGO Sign 10" X 8" Unframed Woodcut26 x 40" Unframed Woodcut on Paper Gordon Mortensen (b. 1938, American) is one of the best known reduction woodcut print artists working in the U. S today. He works from watercolor studies to understand the color dynamics needed for the woodcut. The artist uses up to sixty four colors and takes as long as three months to create the woodblock image. Although the final outcome has a painterly feel, it is unmistakably a woodcut with rich layered colors