Ex Libris - Marion Smith, Sculptor

2 framed prints of a branch of oak with acorns, on the left in gold on top of lime green paper, on the right in white on metallic gold paper.

Ex Libris

Materials: Relief print on coloured paper

Created: 2015

H: 52.5cm W: 80cm D: 2.5cm

Categories: Exhibition Works, Works in Progress

Work for sale: Contact the artist

Image form a display case in the National Museum of Scotland. On the right there is a sample book cover, it is red with a gold design embossed into it, on the right is a sheet of gold leaf with the corresponding design missing and now white. — Example of decoration in gold leaf for a book cover in the National Museum of Scotland and a gilded book cover from the Royal Scottish Academy Library

Beautiful book cover, it says Paris at the top and there is gold tooling on it. To the left there is a branck of oak leaves and acorns and to the left a branch with leaves like sycamore. — Example of decoration in gold leaf for a book cover in the National Museum of Scotland and a gilded book cover from the Royal Scottish Academy Library

Work in progress on cutting vinyl to make a relief print, on the left the design is drawn onto a sheet of vinyl in Biro, on the right a lot of the background is cut away. In the background there is a cutting mat.

Latest from Marion's Blog

A massive white structure in a woodland setting, a tree like shape projects from the mass. On the left there is a standing man holding a hose.

1 September 2026

Jardin d’émail

Structure made of irregular, angular facets resembling a mountainous landscape, across the surface an irregular line drawn in cross-stitch

1 August 2026

Minds, Mountains & Grasses

Installation shot of an exhibition, to the left a series of works well lit on a wall, to the right 3 display cases with ceramics

1 July 2026

Current Exhibitions

More from the Blog