Tamsyn Swingler Original Linocut Back to School which was a Pirate stronghold

which was a Pirate stronghold & bastion of Buccaneer resistance in the 17th Century

Size: 70 x 42

now generally a synonym for Pirate

The painting is part of a body of work that explores the resonances between traditional folklore and the populism of the present moment

Working as an illustrator since 2008

Tamsyn Swingler Original Linocut Back to School which was a Pirate strongholdTamsyn Swingler Original Lino print The Patron Saint of Brave Faces Dimensions 17. 5 x 16. 5cm Materials Printing ink on paper Working under the name Tarraway Hoofpress, Tamsyn creates lino prints that delve into the strange and storied worlds of folklore, devilry, and eccentric tradition. Her work draws on Cornish legends, mischievous spirits, and old tales, weaving them into bold, hand pressed prints. The name Tarraway nods to a Rumplestiltskin like