**Tucson’s bike and art cultures collide on 11/12/11**

September 26, 2011

So I am goes going to be in the VelociPrints show this Nov. and wanted to document the whole process. First are some drawings of my idea, a woman on a bicycle balancing a bucket of water.

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This is the final draft which was then scanned, resized, printed taped together, and finally transfered to the block.

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Here is the imaged transfered on the uncut plywood block. As you can see I edited the image before cutting.

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Here is the block after cutting, I have inked it and then take a proof.

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Here is the first proof, and I can see where I need to cut further to get a working proof.

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The block after the final cutting, to get …

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This is the final working proof, soon I will select paper and size  and start the edition.

Here is all the contact information. If you go to the Velociprints website you can donate to their goal of $1200. If the goal is reached by THIS Friday 9-30-2011, Kickstarter will match the dollar amonut so get out and pledge a few dollers to the cause.

Nathan Saxton
VelociPrints Founder & Director
520-301-6680
www.velociprints.com
Twitter: @velociprints
FB: www.facebook.com/velociprints

 

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