'May the sun always shine on you'

As we approach the winter equinox and the shortest day of the year and with the sun now at its furthest from our shores, we thought it apt and timely to feature a very personal project by one of our more senior members of staff.

Original art work

Original art work

The above image was originally designed in the hedonistic summer of 1995 and committed to skin by Louis Malloy.

Images by Steve ‘Ted’ Finch - 1995

Images by Steve ‘Ted’ Finch - 1995

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After coming across the artwork in an old folder during an office clear out, the designer has scanned the original and had it laser etched, in order to create a series of limited edition prints.

Detail 1 - Lazer etch onto plywood

Detail 1 - Lazer etch onto plywood

Detail 2

Detail 2

Inked up woodblock

Inked up woodblock

Final Print - White Sun

Final Print - White Sun

Final Print - Red Sun

Final Print - Red Sun

Detail

Detail

Original photographic print next to etched wood plate - 23 years apart

Original photographic print next to etched wood plate - 23 years apart

Embossed version

Embossed version

Detail of embossed version

Detail of embossed version

Please click the arrow above to see film

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We intend to have a 100 limited edition prints completed by early 2019 and they will be available to purchase from new online Disciples shop.