Nature Caress II

Two mokuhanga (water-based woodblock) prints printed with sumi ink on Japanese handmade mulberry paper (made by the artist). One off prints housed in a bespoke handmade box, complete with the carved shina ply woodblocks.

Thirty weeks of walking out.

Thirty walks, eyes caressing the unfamiliar.

Thirty caresses drawn in wood.

Thirty woodblocks carved with caresses.

Thirty pieces of washi made in Japan.

Thirty pages inked with sumi.

Thirty sumi-stained prints revealed in mirror image.

Thirty memories of the unknown, now embedded in nature caresses.