
Catherine Holtom
‘Checking the Nets’
£150.00
Pencils: Mixture of Prismacolor, Polychromos (Faber Castell) and Lyra
Paper: Fabriano Disegno F4, rough grain
20 x 15.5cm
Every lunchtime fishermen in a local fishing village prepare their nets for the evening. They check them for holes and pull them onto the boat in a way that makes it easy to throw the nets into the sea from the boat. An old fashioned way of fishing that I wished to record.