sundown is a letterpress haiga, or haiku-painting.

Haiga traditionally combine a haiku and imagery into a singular, organic composition, with calligraphy and painting done with the same brush and sumi ink. I’ve incorporated letterpress into my haiga, along with assemblage and painted elements.

sundown

uh-oh

uh-oh

goes the crow

Visual poem

ed. of 10 copies, each with unique composition and some on different paper stocks, ranging from white to beige.

5” x 7”

Sumi ink, black linen thread, and hand-set letterpress printed on a tabletop 3×5 Kelsey Excelsior press.

$20