"Whaler's Cove" by Gordon Mortensen - Limited Edition Landscape Reduction Woodblock Print cf-vendor-fischerm He also taught at the

He also taught at the Worcester Art Museum from 1965 to 1975

and throughout the 20th century developed a style that combines realism and abstraction with a dash of surrealistic allegory

she attended Bershire School of Contemporary Art in North Adams

Massachusetts in 1928 (d

"Whaler's Cove" by Gordon Mortensen - Limited Edition Landscape Reduction Woodblock Print cf-vendor-fischerm He also taught at the10" x 8" 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