Jan Telfer, Perth, Australia


'Fire, Fire'

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Artist's comments ...

    PAPER SIZE: 9" X 8" SURIMONO
    PAPER: FABRIANO 90lb (200gsm) Smooth Artistico
    NO OF WOODBLOCKS: SHINA 3 PLY = 5
    WATERCOLOUR PIGMENTS: X4 = Langridge and Bauwerk (Australia)
    OIL BASED INK: X1 - CALLIGRAPHIC BLOCK - Gothic/Black Lettering = Graphic Chemical - Blue Black
    HAIKU:

    "Fire fire fiercely hot
    breathless air breeds fear
    choking smoke claims life"

    Australian summers are prone to fierce bushfires and the Gothic lettering looked like bars of burnt tree bark so I superimposed it on the watercolour bushfire illustration.

    -- Jan Telfer May, 2004


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