In the Shade in the Garden at Fru Petersen's Cafe etching this beautifully detailed still life

this beautifully detailed still life is part of a recent body of copperplate etchings finding wonder in domestic settings

all you need is paper and a little watercolour or gouache paint or relief printing ink

My practice is not obviously engaged with worldly issues

Image: 20 x 10cm

In the Shade in the Garden at Fru Petersen's Cafe etching this beautifully detailed still lifeFrom a series of prints inspired by visits to the Danish island of Bornholm. Fru Petersen's Cafe is renowned for its Edwardian decor and cake buffet, and for long summer afternoons in the garden under the shade of a plum tree. Printed onto Kozo paper from 3 wooden blocks, each block being inked in several colours. Much of Joanna Bourne's inspiration for her prints comes from her local area of Newcastle with its town moor and parks and her allotment