Read this Wildlife Art Journal article

EDITOR'S NOTE: When Wildlife Art Journal magazine launched Five Questions/Five Artworks three years ago, we were putting it in the hands of artists and knew not where it would go.  Intended to be the progressive art conversation that never ends, it is a series, foremost, about nature artists interviewing other nature artists.  Here is its lineage to date: Susan Fox (US) -Andrew Denman (US) -Julie T. Chapman (US)-Simon Gudgeon (UK) -Jonathan Sainsbury (UK) -Sam MacDonald (UK) -Harriet Mead (UK) -Esther Tyson (UK)-Wolfgang Weber (Germany)-Juan Vavela (Spain)- Denis Clavreul (France). There’s a lot of collective hard-won wisdom and knowing residing in those artists.
With this installment, Five Questions/Five Artworks returns to North America with Clavreul having a chat with Colorado printmaker Sherrie York. Enjoy.

By Denis Clavreul

Sherrie York is a watercolorist and a “printmaker”.  For the latter—linocuts and woodcuts—she is the old-fashioned kind, who believes in low editions to maintain fidelity of the work and its appeal to collectors who do not wish to purchase lithographs churned out by the thousands.    When it comes to sources of inspiration, York invokes names like Albrecht Dürer and Rembrandt.  She also mentions an observation from Vincent van Gogh: "The act of printing has always seemed to me a miracle, just such a miracle as the growing up of a tiny seed of grain to an ear-- an everyday miracle, even the greater because it happens everyday. One drawing is sown on the stone or...