Often, my printmaking is a reflection of what I am seeing right in front of me. I have a million and one ideas, because the information is coming in fast! I want to take pictures of everything, and I want to make prints of it all. My sister and I went on a walking tourContinue reading “What I see”
Author Archives: Beth McAlpine
Collaboration
One of the most difficult things for artists to do, is to collaborate, working on the same pieces of art together, to create something different together. Often different styles and methods. On Fridays, when I print with other artists at the Artist Proof Studio, I work with a wonderful young man called Ben Mpande, whoContinue reading “Collaboration”
“The Painted Wolf”
For a number of years now, I have been intrigued by Lycaon pictus – not a dog, not a wolf, not a hyena – but a very special creature. Known as the wild dog, Cape hunting dog, African hunting dog and painted dog and also known as the painted wolf – which is the nearestContinue reading ““The Painted Wolf””