making collagraph print plates

Hi

Here I am working on a collagraph printing plate, cutting and making marks and patterns.

The next step is to varnish it before the first print. 
It takes a few steps to make a print plate, so I hope it will be fine.

I'll put it on my art site when I'm done, hopefully.

here is a print with leaves, it has to be framed later on.

my newest paintings

I have been painting a lot lately, I paint abstracts in acrylic and oils.

Here is the 2 newest...