April Vollmer

April Vollmer

New York, NY

April Vollmer is a New York artist and writer with an MFA from Hunter College who specializes in creative mokuhanga, Japanese woodcut.

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The Flight of Birds: Counterfly (ed 21) by April Vollmer Image: Egret and cormorant flying in opposing directions
Egret and cormorant flying in opposing directions
  • April Vollmer
  • The Flight of Birds: Counterfly (ed 21), 2024
  • mokuhanga woodcut on Yamaguchi washi
  • 15 x 10 in
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Ornithomancy is reading omens from the flight of birds; this snowy egret and Brandt's cormorant are flying in opposite directions over a field of native tule. Nine printing steps, including four of bokashi gradation.

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