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From Field Sketch to Finished Print: How Nevada’s Landscape Shapes Every Stage of Craig Mitchell’s Work

From Field Sketch to Finished Print: How Nevada...

Jessica Timmons

Every finished block print begins outdoors. Nevada and Lake Tahoe artist Craig Mitchell’s work is shaped by direct observation—field sketches, repeated visits, and years of studying how light, structure, and...

From Field Sketch to Finished Print: How Nevada...

Jessica Timmons

Every finished block print begins outdoors. Nevada and Lake Tahoe artist Craig Mitchell’s work is shaped by direct observation—field sketches, repeated visits, and years of studying how light, structure, and...

Limited Editions Explained: What Makes Craig Mitchell’s Nevada Block Prints Truly Collectible

Limited Editions Explained: What Makes Craig Mi...

Jessica Timmons

Not all limited editions are created equal. In original block printing, edition size is shaped by the physical process itself—where time, craftsmanship, and artistic restraint matter more than volume. Craig...

Limited Editions Explained: What Makes Craig Mi...

Jessica Timmons

Not all limited editions are created equal. In original block printing, edition size is shaped by the physical process itself—where time, craftsmanship, and artistic restraint matter more than volume. Craig...

Craig Mitchell Nevada and Lake Tahoe Landscape Art

Why Repetition Matters: How Returning to the Sa...

Jessica Timmons

Some of the most meaningful landscape art isn’t created by chasing new places, but by returning to the same ones again and again. Nevada and Lake Tahoe artist Craig Mitchell’s...

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Why Repetition Matters: How Returning to the Sa...

Jessica Timmons

Some of the most meaningful landscape art isn’t created by chasing new places, but by returning to the same ones again and again. Nevada and Lake Tahoe artist Craig Mitchell’s...

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From Reno to Lake Tahoe: Collecting Art from a True Nevada Landscape Artist

From Reno to Lake Tahoe: Collecting Art from a ...

Craig Mitchell

Craig Mitchell is a Reno-based Nevada landscape artist known for transforming firsthand observation of Nevada and Lake Tahoe into original, hand-carved block prints. Learn what defines his work and why...

From Reno to Lake Tahoe: Collecting Art from a ...

Craig Mitchell

Craig Mitchell is a Reno-based Nevada landscape artist known for transforming firsthand observation of Nevada and Lake Tahoe into original, hand-carved block prints. Learn what defines his work and why...

Original vs. Reproduction Art: Why Craig Mitchell’s Handmade Block Prints Are True Collector Pieces

Original vs. Reproduction Art: Why Craig Mitche...

Craig Mitchell

What makes an original block print different from a reproduction? Learn how Craig Mitchell hand-carves and hand-prints each limited-edition Nevada and Lake Tahoe landscape as a true work of fine...

Original vs. Reproduction Art: Why Craig Mitche...

Craig Mitchell

What makes an original block print different from a reproduction? Learn how Craig Mitchell hand-carves and hand-prints each limited-edition Nevada and Lake Tahoe landscape as a true work of fine...

Sundazed - Lake Tahoe block print by Craig Mitchell

Behind the Block Print: The Inspiration Behind ...

Craig Mitchell

Sundazed – Lake Tahoe began with the glare of afternoon light bouncing off the water on Tahoe’s northeast shore—so blinding it usually sent me packing. Instead of leaving that day,...

Behind the Block Print: The Inspiration Behind ...

Craig Mitchell

Sundazed – Lake Tahoe began with the glare of afternoon light bouncing off the water on Tahoe’s northeast shore—so blinding it usually sent me packing. Instead of leaving that day,...