RITA MARHAUG
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Trained in drawing and printmaking during her art studies in the -80ies, Marhaug has used her basic skills in her later image production. One major relation has been the relation between drawing, photo and printmaking.





Detail from the series of  HORIZON
Photo based(mono) intaglio print and laquer on paper,  2012
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​HERBARIUM ARCTICA
A series of monoprints on paper made from plants picked in Lofoten, Norway -from land and sea.
Dimension of all prints 28 x 38 cm
Somerset 300 gram cotton paper
Production year 2018 and 2019







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KONSEKVENSUTREDNING
A series of collages made of woodprints, felt, fur, skin, cardboard and paited elements.
Various dimensions and framed, no glass.
Produced in 2017/18/19.

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PREDATOR
A series of photobased prints produsced from January 2016.
Printet on Somerset Satin 300 gr.
Dimention 38 cm x 110 cm
Al prints are variations with use of monotype technique.



  


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ALLEGORY OVER NORDLAND VI
 Seven  woodcuts made during spring -14. The production was initiated and organized by Trykkeriet and Asbjørn Hollerud with support from Arts Council Norway. Technician has been Ivar Bergseth, artist and designer working at Isotop. 
Also thanks for help and assistance during production from Bjarte Bjørkum and Daniel Persson. 

Dimention, al seven motives 88 x 58 cm
Paper: Somerset Satin  300 gr
Edititon 24, al seven motives.

http://trykkerietbergen.no/
http://www.ivarhbergseth.com/
http://www.bjartebjorkum.com/
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HORIZON
Photo based(mono) intaglio print  on Arches Platine 300gram paper.
115x 75 cm
75 x 56 cm
Some of the panels form  larger groups.
Some panels also have a laquer topping, white, black, red and green colours.

2012- 
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SYSTOLE / DIASTOLE
Photo based(mono) intaglio print  on paper  
 45 X 45 cm
Each motive is formed by 5 panels
 
2012- 

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LIFE AND DEATH 
Photo based drawings om Arches Platine 300grams paper. 
115 cm  x 75 cm
2008










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ALL WE SEE 
Partly dawing and painting on photo based intaglio/ monoprint 
acrylic paint, white and black marker
on Arches 270 grams paper
All variations
Image format aroud 70 cm x  55 cm

2007-13








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PRINCE AND PRINCESS 

Photo based intaglio/ mono prints om Arches 350 grams paper
All variations
image format 80 cm x 126 cm
2004


























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WEST COAST 2000
Summer of 2000 was the start of a series of photo based images on paper mounted along each other similar to analogue film strips. 
Helio gravure and drawing is mixed with hand written text; lyrics  from Radiohead's composition Let Down. 
Arches Cover White 270 gram paper.
Paper format 57 x 78 cm 

Soon West Coast 2000, came in larger formats, new colour combinations,  experimental use of matrixes and mounting.

The starting part of West Coast 2000 was first showed in 
The Geography of Intimacy in Haugesund 2001.   



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TEENAGE MOTHER
Photo series og 8 pictures from 2003
50 x 50 cm mounted on aluminum
















Assistant photographer. Bjarte Bjørkum
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FAMILY LIFE
Photo 2001













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