Block Carving
Allen Demonstrating Linoleum Block Carving
Allen Demonstrating Linoleum Block Carving
The image is Saint John, depicted
as the eagle, from the Book of Kells, circa 800 AD
Allen at work in his pavillion at the Maryland Renaissance Festival.
Carving the linoleum block.
Partially carved block resting on a replica medieval chair.
The final product printed in green ink, matted & framed.
Detail of work in progress.
The final product - Hand colored, gilded, framed.