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"Canada's foremost woodcut artist is celebrated in this career retrospective featuring 250 prints Walker is well-known for his book-length, wordless works on influential Canadians such as Leonard Cohen, Pierre Trudeau, and Conrad Black -- each rendered completely in hand-press-printed woodblock illustrations Ink and Paper features these unique projects in depth, alongside dozens of stand-alone pieces collected for the first time--Andrew Woodrow-Butcher ""Quill and Quire"" (8/2/2023 12:00:00 AM)"

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George A. Walker is an award-winning wood engraver, book artist, teacher, author and illustrator who has been creating artwork and books and publishing at his private press since 1984. Walker’s popular courses in book arts and printmaking at OCAD University in Toronto, where he is Associate Professor, have been running continuously since 1985. For over 40 years Walker has exhibited his wood engravings and limited-edition books internationally. He has illustrated two hand-printed books written by Neil Gaiman and is also the illustrator of editions of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. He was elected to the Royal Canadian Academy of Art for his contribution to the cultural area of Book Arts. He is the author of Leonard Cohen: A Woodcut Biography (November 2020; 9780228102885), The Woodcut Artist’s Handbook (November 2010; 9781554076352) and Graphic Witness (November 2021; 978022103349), also published by Firefly Books.

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