Sunday, 12 August 2012

Inspired by my veggie patch ....

... I thought I'd sketch some of the forms and sights that fascinate me. So here goes:

First off is the courgette plant. Giant leaves with a mosaic of green and white, bright yellow trumpets of flowers, which so quickly twist up on themselves, holding on to the fruit itself, which can grow almost while you're watching it.





Working from sketches, I'm planning to make a lino print. Here's a rough drawing to work out the colour layers for the print:



Here's the lino, first cut:

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