Changing of the Royal Guards at Amalienborg Palace - photogravure print - The Weekly Edition

Changing of the Royal Guards at Amalienborg Palace - photogravure print - The Weekly EditionChanging of the Royal Guards at Amalienborg Palace When I was visiting Copenhagen I wanted to witness the changing of the Royal Guards at Amalienborg Palace. I was the combination of this square of grand old buildings that are home to the Royal family and this historical ritual preformed each day by the Royal Guards that interested me. Hand pulled photogravure print is made with Charbonnel Noir 55981, Bistre, Sanguine, and Warm Sepia inks on Hahnemhle

The doorman standing out front felt like a plus and I could not help to wonder what was inside

I have decided on a chine collé using Awagami Kitakata washi

In this case it is this game I think most of us played when we were small

4 - Ply white rag museum boards

This day I brought a few down to the studio and began making negatives

these pictures have come through me as photographs

Signed  by the artist on the lower front

I think "protecting the tender grass on the other side"

Winter is my go-time for landscape photography

the bugaboo is in making the negatives

4"x 4" inches on an 11 x 15

These are a few of the stone guardians that are part of Museé de Louvre