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test print. 9x12”

#printmaking #linocut

A black and white linocut print of a printing press in the process of printing a newspaper with the words “Defend press freedom”, and a fist holding a pen aloft. The arm of a pressman is visible, and they are holding up a print to inspect.
#linocut #printmaking

Another of my older prints! I really struggled to get nice negative spaces in this one

#fediart #mastoart #linocut #printmaking

Linocut print in black and white of a flower with big round petals, a star in the middle and spiky leaves. Its facing a heart in the upper right corner with another star in it
#mastoart #fediart #linocut #printmaking

Happy birthday to #inventor Hedy Lamarr (1914 – 2000) & Hollywood star. Born Hedwig Keisler in Vienna, she gained fame after her risqué & notorious starring role in Machatý's ‘33 film Ecstasy. Mandl, 1st of 6 husbands, objected & tried unsuccessfully to buy all copies of film. Hedy objected to him, a munitions manufacturer, dealing with fascists despite both being of Jewish heritage. She learned secret of her beauty was 🧵1/n

#linocut #printmaking #WomenInSTEM #MastoArt

My linocut portrait of Hedy Lamarr in indigo, with diagrams from her patent (Fig 4 like a piano roll) and a schematic of how a signal marked “Data”could be encoded with a pseudo-random binary sequence “PBRS” to produce a transmitted signal “Tx” - all in blue.
#mastoart #linocut #womeninstem #printmaking #inventor

Happy birthday to #mathematician & geodesist Gladys West (née Brown in 1930)! Shown with satellite tracks & 3 satellites important to her career: Seasat, GEOS-3 & a GPS satellite. Her work, using math to precisely model the shape of Earth, laid the groundwork for GPS! Born to sharecropper parents in Virginia, she graduated with a Math BSc in ‘52 then MSc at VSU in ‘55. 🧵1/n
#linocut #printmaking #womenInSTEM #BlackInSTEM #histsci #Spacetober #EarthScience #Math
My linocut portrait of Gladys West with 3 satellites important to her career in indigo in from of world map with satellites tracks in blue.
#linocut #womeninstem #printmaking #math #histsci #mathematician #blackinstem #spacetober #earthscience

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