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Printing An Ornamental Block Print On German Linoleum

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The cuting, inking, printing, and proof of an ornamental lino-cut using an oak leaf motif using German brown linoleum.  7 1/2″ x 10″.

Posted on January 6, 2009January 6, 2009 by jackbaumgartner Posted in prints, technique and process Tagged block print, ornament, printing process, woodcut 1 Comment

Printing St. Christopher

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Wiping and printing the Saint Christopher Engraving.

Posted on December 31, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in prints, technique and process Tagged copper engraving, printing process, printmaking, Saint Christopher Leave a comment

Large Sun-Burst Carving

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Large sun-burst or fan carved cross-brace for the alder console I am currently building.

Posted on December 31, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in woodwork Tagged alder wood, custom furniture, woodcarving Leave a comment

Jacob Wrestling the Angel

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Jacob Wrestling a Blessing From the Angel of the Lord.  Sumi Ink on Rag Paper.

Posted on December 24, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in Drawings Tagged Ink Drawing, Jacob, Wrestling Leave a comment

Carving Decorative Fans

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Carving the decorative fans or sunbursts for the side panels of the alder console.  I learned the trick of nailing the panel being worked to a larger board which is then held down with my iron “holdfasts” from Peter Follansbee.

Posted on December 22, 2008December 22, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in Oil Paintings, woodwork Tagged alder wood, woodcarving 2 Comments

Alder Wood Console

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Some images of an alder wood console, underway in the shop.  The frame, dry-fitted, and some panels being shaped, then some dovetials of the frame assembly.

Posted on December 11, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in woodwork Tagged alder wood, joinery, woodworking Leave a comment

Shadow Puppet Mechanics

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A backstage view of John Beartrist Laceroot and Mystichearingus Wolf.

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The shadow screen set up on the work table for repairs and modifications.

Posted on December 3, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in puppetry Tagged puppetry, Shadow Puppetry Leave a comment

Saint Christopher Proof #1

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The first test proof of the small Saint Christopher engraving (3″x4″), printed on BFK Rives paper.

Posted on November 19, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in prints Tagged engraving, printmaking, Saint Christopher 2 Comments

Carved Walnut Corbels

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On the bench are the low-relief carvings of two corbels in black walnut, which will support the extension wings to the puppet theater.  It is important that all aspects of the theater be given special attention.  “Every day part of one day” -brother lesser apollos.

Posted on November 18, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in puppetry, woodwork Tagged black walnut, puppet stage, wood carving 1 Comment

Ivory Billed Woodpecker for Heironymos Bosch

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Posted on November 6, 2008 by jackbaumgartner Posted in Oil Paintings Tagged Heironymos Bosch, Ivory Billed Woodpecker, Oil Paintings Leave a comment

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