Sailing Into Night (woodcut)

Sailing Into Day and Night are made in tiny variable editions of 6 with the coloured set, Sailing Into Day further sub divided into twos according to the background. When I first noticed wind surfing in the 80’s I adored the movement of their coloured sails set against the flatness of sea and sky. Sails these days have changed remarkably but I was remembering how inflexible these vast booms were especially at a time when one was learning. In this image I hope I have conveyed the precariousness of the early learner almost as a metaphor for my generation with children seeing their offspring going out into the world - TH