Forest Fortress print Her work revolves around perceptions

Her work revolves around perceptions of safety and danger

Alex Mcintosh

74cm x 49cm (paper size)

29cm x 37cm (paper)

Anja has a fascination of the different atmospheres that light creates in both our rural and urban environments

Forest Fortress print Her work revolves around perceptionsFor this project I chose to concentrate on a simple woodcut print of the cross section of an Oak tree, which was cut down by my dad a Cumbrian farmer. The embossed words are a direct quote from the Woodland Trust's website. While reading around the subject of "at risk" species it's hard not to become disheartened the statistics for the UK are particularly terrifying and I wanted to show the impact that the demise of one key species like the mighty Oak