How to Use woodcut in a Sentence

woodcut

noun

• On the front is a woodcut print of an animal in a hat, pulling a steaming dish out of a brick oven.
  — Frances Leech, Longreads, 3 May 2018
• At the same time, the woodcuts helped to fix the idea of what a witch looked like in the popular imagination.
  — Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 30 Oct. 2017
• Each created a woodcut print on the theme of Human Rights.
  — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 22 Aug. 2022
• Vallotton made woodcuts and prints in part to survive as a young artist.
  — Washington Post, 26 Dec. 2019
• Detailed Day of the Dead woodcut stylings wrap the entire bottle in a full-bottle wrap that shrouds the bottle.
  — Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
• Woodblock prints are a unique type of canvas that is made to look like an old-fashioned woodcut.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 13 May 2022
• Much of his work are woodcuts, where ink and image merge into alchemy.
  — Dianne Solis, Dallas News, 18 Apr. 2023
• As a result, her woodcuts (like all her prints) enlarge the boundaries of the discipline.
  — Karen Wilkin, WSJ, 22 July 2017
• Marinas, boats, stacks of crab pots, woodcuts of blue crabs on mailboxes and front porches.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 7 May 2018
• His thigh muscles are as chiseled as an art deco woodcut.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 31 Aug. 2017
• This woodcut was later created based on accounts from the time.
  — Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 17 Aug. 2020
• Certainly no one in Paris has Van Noten’s kind of prints, which in some cases suggested a ’30s woodcut.
  — Cathy Horyn, The Cut, 28 Feb. 2018
• The swirling imagery suggests water, which Bose invokes with woodcuts of shad and one print that depicts rivers much closer to Carroll Square than to the Ganges.
  — Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2019
• Sarah Horowitz’s solo show of woodcut prints and ink drawings take bare branches, pine boughs and blue dill seed heads as their subject in this solo show.
  — Briana Miller, oregonlive, 24 Mar. 2021
• The 40 artworks in the show are lithographs, etchings, drypoints, aquatints and woodcuts.
  — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 29 Oct. 2019
• Curator Pontoni was drawn to his woodcuts and intaglio prints.
  — cleveland.com, 10 May 2018
• There are displays of a book of devotions, a fan handle like the one Isotta holds, woodcuts of the time illustrating the patterns on a sitter’s collar, and so on.
  — Sanford Schwartz, The New York Review of Books, 9 May 2019
• Or a Käthe Kollwitz woodcut of women locked in an embrace — a commentary on the mental toll of bereavement, trauma and war.
  — Erin Blakemore, Washington Post, 2 July 2017
• They were produced as an engraving or woodcut and printed on paper.
  — Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 15 Dec. 2021
• Semicircles feature prominently in Eve Stockton’s large woodcuts in the Long View show.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 9 June 2023
• Made of rag paper in the late 1400s, the book blossomed with vibrantly colored woodcut illustrations.
  — Olivia Campbell, The Atlantic, 13 July 2021
• Two signatures—one pressed onto the painting with a woodcut stamp, the other scrawled by hand with a purple pencil—suggested the print might be a Dalí original.
  — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Mar. 2020
• The prints are listed primarily as serigraph, also known as silk-screen, or relief, which includes woodcut and linocut.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2023
• Her scratchy black and white lines look like German expressionist woodcuts, something from Otto Dix.
  — Gal Beckerman, New York Times, 14 May 2018
• In Deal’s woodcut, a sober-faced child watches as her braids float away — shedding her culture perhaps in defiance, perhaps for survival.
  — Diane M. Bacha, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2018
• Two other woodcuts, one German and the other Italian, demonstrate the technique’s potential range of emotive force.
  — Christopher Knight, latimes.com, 5 July 2018
• Tetsuya Noda’s woodcut-screenprint seems to depict a watermelon, but there is room for doubt.
  — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 29 July 2019
• Although Eve Stockton’s pictures are unusually large for woodcut prints, their scale suits her subjects, which include sea, sky and sun.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2020
• To help viewers understand what is going on, the Art Institute includes video demonstrations on the walls amid the artwork, quick how-tos on ceramics, woodcuts and more.
  — Steve Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 22 June 2017
• Covering an entire wall was an outsize reproduction of a woodcut from a 1557 book by the German explorer Hans Staden.
  — Meghie Rodrigues Luisa Dörr, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024