Three Sea Kennings
Monogrammed letter carving on assembled driftwood fragments with acrylic paint.
Apart from carving and painting, the pieces of wood are exactly as found on Criccieth beach. The words are Old English (Anglo-Saxon) and are poetic metaphors or kennings, which all mean 'the sea'.
Translation: Seal's track, Play of salt waves, Fishes' bath.
Featured in Martin Wenham: The Art of Letter Carving in the Wood, by Martin Wenham, 2022.
A free copy of Martin Wenham’s new book Martin Wenham The Art of Letter Carving, published by Crowood Press (price £25), will accompany each purchase from the exhibition.
Apart from carving and painting, the pieces of wood are exactly as found on Criccieth beach. The words are Old English (Anglo-Saxon) and are poetic metaphors or kennings, which all mean 'the sea'.
Translation: Seal's track, Play of salt waves, Fishes' bath.
Featured in Martin Wenham: The Art of Letter Carving in the Wood, by Martin Wenham, 2022.
A free copy of Martin Wenham’s new book Martin Wenham The Art of Letter Carving, published by Crowood Press (price £25), will accompany each purchase from the exhibition.
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Monogrammed letter carving on assembled driftwood fragments with acrylic paint.
Apart from carving and painting, the pieces of wood are exactly as found on Criccieth beach. The words are Old English (Anglo-Saxon) and are poetic metaphors or kennings, which all mean 'the sea'.
Translation: Seal's track, Play of salt waves, Fishes' bath.
Featured in Martin Wenham: The Art of Letter Carving in the Wood, by Martin Wenham, 2022.
A free copy of Martin Wenham’s new book Martin Wenham The Art of Letter Carving, published by Crowood Press (price £25), will accompany each purchase from the exhibition.
Apart from carving and painting, the pieces of wood are exactly as found on Criccieth beach. The words are Old English (Anglo-Saxon) and are poetic metaphors or kennings, which all mean 'the sea'.
Translation: Seal's track, Play of salt waves, Fishes' bath.
Featured in Martin Wenham: The Art of Letter Carving in the Wood, by Martin Wenham, 2022.
A free copy of Martin Wenham’s new book Martin Wenham The Art of Letter Carving, published by Crowood Press (price £25), will accompany each purchase from the exhibition.
