Kelp Gyotaku

Kelp GyotakuA4 Kelp Print Gyotaku Inspired Marine Wall ArtSize: A4 (approx. 21 x 29 cm) Paper: Handmade Thai Mulberry Edges: Hand torn Ink: Sumi This hand pulled kelp print captures the texture and intricate detail of kelp collected from the Menai Strait, Anglesey, during an exceptionally low tide. With guidance from a marine biologist at Bangors School of Ocean Sciences, the kelp was gathered at the precise location and timing when it is accessible, ensuring

The print is now suitable for framing and you can choose something that will perfectly complement your home or office

the artwork reveals subtle tonal variations that interact beautifully with the natural fibres of the Thai mulberry paper

5 CM by 35CM

The print is approx 15x21cm and has been wet mounted as with all my work

Like all my work it's a two stage process

I've used a high quality red/orange acrylic ink for this print that is both light fast and permanent

Evans' work bridges Eastern and Western traditions

Using collected plastic waste and custom stencils

I've always loved ferns

A marine biologist from Bangor’s School of Ocean Sciences helped me identify the right location and timing to gather it — as sugar kelp grows further out and is only accessible at the lowest tides

sadly they don't pick up when you try and print the fish so you have two options

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