Industry |Portland Oregon - photogravure print - The Weekly Edition

Industry |Portland Oregon - photogravure print - The Weekly EditionI enjoy seeing graphic beauty in the everyday world around me here in Portland where I live. I am drawn to industry often because of the sublime beauty in these utilitarian places, made for the everyday chores of making society go round, yet ripe rewards for those who look closely. Hand pulled photogravure print is made with Gamblin bone black, Charbonnel Bistre, and ruby red inks on Hahnemhle copperplate paper. I printed an edition of 6 numbered

This hand-pulled photogravure print is made with  55981 Black

Albi France

I found this sciulpture of a bull hanging near where we stayed in Paris this year

and an edition of 8 numbered prints and 3 A/P prints

I also admire them for taking advantage of the space to make some beauty for the rest of us

I am planning a slightly larger book with more pictures than the previous editions

Overall size around 10x10 hardbound Japanese stab binding

I am mostly drawn to the beauty of this fruit with its lumpy

This is a small glimpse through the garden of the enormous and grand palace

This portrait is meaningful to me for a different set of reasons than what you might find is important to you

Betty Jo Gregory

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