Exhibition of graphics from FGV https://fynsgv.dk/Funen Printmaking Studio at FIG https://www.figbilbao.com/in Bilbao, Spain, in November, from 25-28. nov. 2021. FIG is an international fair for prints and paper art.
My prints are for me a kind of traces left after ideas, which brought the results of my work to life. I combine various methods of graphic art and painting, such as: lithography, dry point, etching, aquatint, watercolor paint and pastel. It also happens that I work on old prints one more time and continue my efforts so that they “speak out” again. At the beginning it is usually a simple sketch, an idea, which starts subsequent changes as far as the form, colour and texture are concerned. A
Graphic landscapes are mainly picturesque corners of Krakow, cities that are closest to me, are made in etching and aquatint techniques. [FinalTilesGallery id='15']
Most of the works below are small-sized graphics, some of them are custom graphics, as invitations or souvenir cards, they become unique form of a gift. [FinalTilesGallery id='2']
"Icarus" One of my graphics series, which I have named "Icarus", speak of our daily lives, of our falls and upsets and the power that makes us born again in the ability to take another attempt to cross our personal borders. The “Icarus” graphics are the epitome of romantic inlet, lofty ideals, heroism bordering on madness just as a flight to the sun. However, sometimes this flight can be even our simply overcome the hardships of everyday life. “Icarus" and his father fled from captivity,
The workplace is situated in her family house, where also several other studios are situated. Artists have lived here or visited this place for more than a hundred and fifty years. [caption id="attachment_1055" align="alignleft" width="283"] Józef Mehoffer "Dziwny ogród" / www.pinakoteka.zascianek.pl[/caption] The first owner of the house was Andrzej Stopka Senior, an expert in artistic handicraft, as well as the author of „Historia rodów góralskich” („The history of hill people
