Peixe Agulha

Medium: Direct Gyotaku on Hosho & Kozo paper collaged onto Somerset paper, mica pigment, watercolour.
Dimensions: (height X width) 56 X 76 cm
Edition: Unique
Date of Production: 2012

Cardume

Medium: Direct Gyotaku on Kozo paper collaged onto canvas, silver metal leaf, gloss varnish, watercolour.
Dimensions: (height X width) 100 X 70 cm
Edition: Unique
Date of Production: 2012

Something for Valentines

Title: Venus
Medium: Direct Gyotaku of Pacific oyster shell, silver leaf, gloss varnish, water colour on BFK Rives paper
Dimensions: (height X width)  45 cm X 35 cm
Edition: Unique
Date of Production: 2011

Then I Saw Dali

Medium: Direct gyotaku in natural sepia, walnut, pomegranate and onion skin dye
Dimensions: (height X width cm)76 X 56
Edition: Unique, part of a series of 30 prints
Date of Production: 2011

Peixe Galo

Medium:  Direct gyotaku on Kozo paper 
Dimensions:  (height X width cm) 61 X 90
Edition:  Unique 
Date of Production:  2011 
Location:  Exhibited at the 18th Annual International Gyotaku Exhibition, Saitama, Japan.

Olhanese Koinobori

Medium: Direct gyotaku on cotton, acrylic paint, plastic string, sewing thread.
Dimensions: (height X width) variable depending on the size of the fish plus selvadge.
Edition: ? Ongoing experimental project.
Date of Production: 2011 onwards.

A great big thank you

to everyone at the Art School, Olhão who generously provided a wonderful studio and premises to work in. And of course to everyone who participated in the workshop producing fantastic prints in black & white and colour. All the fish was purchased at the Fish Market, Olhão.

For more information about the Art School, Olhão  www.artinthealgarve.com

Direct Gyotaku Workshop, Saturday 19 March, 2011

at The Art School, Rua Carlos da Maia, Olhão, Portugal

9.15 am Meet at the Art School, Rua Carlos Maia, Olhão 8700, Portugal. 

( Large yellow house opposite nº. 5. There will be a sign on the door)

25 Euros includes all the materials except the fish.

If you are interested in participating in this workshop please respond as soon as possible.  Email. rachel.ramirez@gmail.com   Phone: (351) 918 633 130