Beet
Beet

Print

Beet

4"x6" a two-layer screenprint made with beet ink and vine charcoal ink.

Black Walnut
Black Walnut

Print

Black Walnut

4"x6" a two-layer screenprint made with black walnut ink and vine charcoal ink.

Black Walnut Ink
Black Walnut Ink

Other

Black Walnut Ink

Handmade ink created sustainably in small batches. This warm brown is made from the hulls of black walnuts harvested in late autumn. All walnuts have been harvested locally and ethically in Canada.

Buckthorn
Buckthorn

Print

Buckthorn

4"x6" a two-layer screenprint made with buckthorn ink and vine charcoal ink.

Colour Chart
Colour Chart

Print

Colour Chart

11" x 8.5" screenprint. A visual representation of the inks made while working on my these and how they interact with each other.

Dionysus's Choice
Dionysus's Choice

Other

Dionysus's Choice

Dionysus is the Greek God of wine so it is fitting that this brilliant purple comes from riverbank grapes. Handmade ink created sustainably in small batches. All of the grapes are harvested locally and ethically in Canada.

Distilling Nature Vol. 1
Distilling Nature Vol. 1

Publication

Distilling Nature Vol. 1

Some screenshots of the first volume in a collection of zines based on my thesis work. This zine is the culmination of my thesis work titled “Distilling Nature”. In it, I explore making inks from foraged materials to be used in my printmaking... More

Goldenrod
Goldenrod

Print

Goldenrod

4"x6" a two-layer screenprint made with goldenrod ink and vine charcoal ink.

Ink Experiments
Ink Experiments

Other

Ink Experiments

Experimenting with how my natural inks interact with each other.

Ink Swatches
Ink Swatches

Photography

Ink Swatches

An image of the various ink test swatches created over the course of my thesis.

Silver Lining
Silver Lining

Other

Silver Lining

Handmade ink created sustainably in small batches. This silver-grey ink is made from acorn caps and scrap iron. All of the acorns are harvested locally and ethically in Canada.

Stay Golden
Stay Golden

Other

Stay Golden

Handmade ink created sustainably in small batches. This bright yellow ink is made from Canadian goldenrod collected mid-autumn. All of the goldenrod has been harvested locally and ethically in Canada.

Work by

Paige McBurney

Printmaker/Inkmaker