"Red Rocks" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen vacation By William Ternes (1933 –

By William Ternes (1933 – 2014)

He was awarded the Prix du Salon in the latter exhibit

16" x 20" Framed

Framed Size -22 1/4" X 18 1/4"

"Red Rocks" - Reduction Woodcut Print on Paper by Gordon Mortensen vacation By William Ternes (1933 –26 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