Sauvie Island leaves - Polymer photogravure print - Edition 2021

Sauvie Island leaves - Polymer photogravure print - Edition 2021This hand pulled polymer photogravure print by Ray Bidegain is in an edition of 14 numbered prints and 1 A P print. Hand made by Ray Bidegain 7 x 8. 75 on an 11x14 sheet. Signed, numbered, and dated by the artist on the lower front. Limited edition of 14

There was a light dusting of snow and we found this labyrinth someone had made out of stones

A photograph records a moment in time

I am enjoying using this new printmaking method I love so much to make reproductions of otherwise single objects

In my work

5  inches on an 15 x 20 sheet

I am truly drawn to the chaos of nature

Walking around Bordeaux with my Rolleiflex I found myself making pictures of small details

I very much enjoy this aesthetic and the work that is the process of printmaking

and Warm Sepia inks on Hahnemühle copperplate paper

the bouquet lent itself well to my work in the studio this day

I went out one morning with a model and set about organizing the photograph I had been imagining

For me photographing people is a collaboration