Artwork description:

This etching was initially a commission for an album cover for a musician. Selkies are a marine legend. In the water they are seals, on land they are human.

The three swimmers' identity is realised by their shadows, the shadows of seals.

The method used for this image is etching on a copper plate with hard ground and aquatint.

Materials used:

Oil-based printing ink and Somerset Satin paper

Tags:
#etching #printmaking #mythology #seals #selkies 

The Three Selkies (2015)

Etching / Engraving 
by Julie Dyer

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This etching was initially a commission for an album cover for a musician. Selkies are a marine legend. In the water they are seals, on land they are human.

The three swimmers' identity is realised by their shadows, the shadows of seals.

The method used for this image is etching on a copper plate with hard ground and aquatint.

Materials used:

Oil-based printing ink and Somerset Satin paper

Tags:
#etching #printmaking #mythology #seals #selkies 
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From my studio I produce etchings and aquatint prints. My prize possession is an old Hunter Penrose Printing Press called Little John N0. 8. I work on copper plates and... Read more

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