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Globally inspired block prints and cards designed by Alex George Hughes

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What to Do in Florence, Italy

The view of Ponte Vecchio on the Arno River

I visited Florence five years ago, and fell in love with the city. It is the capital of the region of Tuscany and his home to beautiful Renaissance art and architecture, as well as various parks and gardens. It’s golden-colored buildings inspired the Florence print, with light reflecting off of the Arno River below.

Posted byAlex HughesSeptember 25, 2016Posted inPrints, travelTags:florence, travel, Travel GuidesLeave a comment on What to Do in Florence, Italy

The Canals of Burano, Italy Linocut Print

Burano, Italy Block Print

Burano is an island off the coast of Italy that is best known for two things: its colorful homes and intricate handmade lace work. The brightly colored buildings were the perfect inspiration for a print!

Posted byAlex HughesSeptember 10, 2016Posted inPrints, travelTags:burano, travel, veniceLeave a comment on The Canals of Burano, Italy Linocut Print

A Brand-New Venice Print

Venice Block Print

The beautiful city of Venice inspired the second new print in the City Streets series. The city was built on a lagoon, and consequently there are no streets or cars…people either walk or travel by boat.

Posted byAlex HughesSeptember 4, 2016Posted inPrints, travelTags:travel, veniceLeave a comment on A Brand-New Venice Print

Antoni Gaudí and the Barcelona Print

Barcelona Block Print by Wandering Paper Co.

As those of you following me on Instagram know, I recently took a trip to Spain and Italy with my family, so I decided to make a print for the places we visited. Here’s the inspiration behind the first addition to the City Streets series: the Barcelona print!

Posted byAlex HughesAugust 27, 2016Posted inPrints, travelTags:barcelona, travelLeave a comment on Antoni Gaudí and the Barcelona Print

Fighting Creative Block on the New York Brownstones Print

Brooklyn Brownstones Block Print

Sometimes our most inspiring work is the result of a whole lot of trial and error. Here’s a peek behind the scenes at the ugly process behind a finished linocut print.

Posted byAlex HughesJanuary 20, 2016Posted inPrintsTags:creative block, new yorkLeave a comment on Fighting Creative Block on the New York Brownstones Print

How My Trip to Nikko, Japan Inspired My First Block Prints

Japanese Waves Print

See how a trip to the ethereal city of Nikko, Japan inspired my very first prints: a series of Japanese water patterns.

Posted byAlex HughesNovember 13, 2015Posted inPrints, travelTags:japan, Print InspirationLeave a comment on How My Trip to Nikko, Japan Inspired My First Block Prints

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