Print Shop:
All my prints will re-direct to its Etsy page. If you live in Baltimore and would like to arrange print pick up at my studio instead of shipping, please email me at nikitayogaraj@gmail.com to schedule pick up and payment!
“What if it all works out?” framed by marigolds with deep yellow, wet green and red-tinted orange underlay. Printed with water-based ink on 11x14 in lightweight white paper, limited edition of 40 prints.
“Eff the Patriarchy!” A multicolor, hand-printed block print with the text "F*ck the Patriarchy!" (without the asterisk), with leaf underlay. Colorful. Maximalist. Just how you like it! This is my largest piece yet, sized 18 x 24 inches on white lightweight paper, limited edition of 30 prints (edition variable).
Please note that there are a few variations in positionings between a standard grid and a pinwheel positioning; and you can select your preference in options. This is my most time- and labor-intensive print yet, and there is some artistic license in print positions!
“Resist the armed occupation of the Hopkins private police”. A hand-pulled block print sized 16 in x 20 in. Limited edition of 100 prints.
“Protect Our Elders.”- A hand-pulled block print printed with black water based ink on heavyweight cream paper and hand-cut brown and deep cream-colored paper on each portrait section, with the middle text "Protect Our Elders".
This print was made to highlight anti-Asian violence due to the Covid19 pandemic, often targeting Asian elders. In a broader context, elders have been the most vulnerable to covid-19 complications and death, and should be the most protected, and we should all be playing our part to prevent covid-19 transmission for their sake. Respect our elders. Protect our elders.
Sized 22 in x 15 in. Limited edition of 30 prints. Ships from Baltimore with love.
A green-ink hand-printed linocut block print of a fruiting mango tree. Printed with water-based ink on lightweight white paper. Limited edition of 150 prints.
A color hand-pulled block print of a fruiting papaya tree with "Fuck Capitalism." text at the bottom. Printed with water-based ink on heavyweight cream paper. There are two editions, a color edition and a black ink only edition. Each variation is a limited edition of 25 prints each.
A hand-pulled block print of an okra plant with the text "Reparations." at the bottom! Printed using water-based ink on heavyweight cream paper, sized 14 in x 22 in vertical format. 50% of all print purchases goes to mutual aid redistribution in Baltimore, for both the color edition and black and white edition of this print. Limited edition of 100 prints. Email me to purchase.
A hand-pulled linoprint of a bitter gourd plant, including one ripe gourd and two green gourds. Printed with light green, dark green, orange, red and black water-based ink on white lightweight paper, sized 12 x 18 inches. A custom request made into a limited edition of 30 prints.
“Abortion Access Now And Forever / Abolish Patriarchy” A large 15 x 22 in print framed with poppies and black-eyed susans, printed with oil-based relief ink in orange, coral and ultramarine blue. Limited edition of 30 prints.
“Aloe Blue” a 6 x 22 in print on cream paper of wild aloe by river water and sand dunes, printed with oil-based ultramarine blue relief ink. Limited edition of 20 prints.
"The safest communities don't have the most cops, they have the most resources." - Jillian Johnson. A hand-pulled block print with water-based ink on lightweight printmaking paper! Sized 18 in x 12 in. Limited edition of 100 prints.
“Carolina Botany.” A mixed media block print piece, with 11 variations total. This is Variation 5.
Acrylic paint and linocut on cream heavyweight paper, sized 20 in x 22 in. This is a botanical portrait of some plants found in the Carolinas, featuring a Carolina pitcher plant, magnolia leaves, palmetto, and blazing star flower as well as a collection of textures and patterns. There will be 11 painted variations of this, and while the block is identical, each piece is unique as the acrylic layer is hand-painted.
“Orchid White” - A hand-pulled block print of a white blushing orchid plant with blue-green leaves. Printed with oil-based white, pink, green and black ink on a deep cream paper, sized 19 x 12.5 inches. Limited edition of 20 prints. Ships from Baltimore with love!
“Banana Yellow” - a flowering banana tree print in black ink with a yellow circle underlay, limited edition of 25 prints. Sized 12.5 x 19 in.
A hand-printed blossoming banana tree block print design, with the caption "F*ck Imperialism." at the bottom! The color version is printed with water-based black ink on thick cream paper, sized 22 in x 14 in. Each variation comes in a limited edition of 25 prints.
“Coffee Culture” - My first open edition print! Representing coffee making equipment from around the world, including my beloved south indian filter coffee, which is how my family prepares coffee. Sized 18 x 12 in. Printed with black water-based ink on white lightweight paper. $35 each.
"Matriarchy." A hand-printed block print with water-based ink that comes in two variations. Variation 1 is printed with teal and orange ink (with the letters A, R, and T in orange and the rest in teal" with an underlay of green leaves on white lightweight paper. Variation 2 is printed on reclaimed bookpage paper with coral-red ink, plain text. Sized 15 x 22 inches, limited edition of 10 prints per variation.
“Mt. Pleasant, DC” A mixed media print of a scene in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, DC, pen and ink reproduction with linoprint of a palm on top, 11 x 14 in (custom sizes on request). Limited edition of 150 prints.
“Sweetgrass Blue.” - A hand-printed art piece of sweetgrass pattern with a touch of blue. Inspired by the marshy grass of the Carolinas and Maryland shores. Printed on a green-tan paper, limited edition of 20 prints.
"We all deserve food sovereignty" block print, a linocut hand-printed on lightweight off white paper, sized 18 in x 12 in. Limited edition of 30 prints.
A hand-pulled block print of a brown woman elder's side profile, framed by mango leaves and okra flowers. Hand-printed with black ink on tan paper, sized 11 x 22 inches. Limited edition of 15 prints.
A block print of a hibiscus plant with flowers, leaves, and roots and the words "F*ck Racism." at the bottom. The color version is printed with water-based ink on heavyweight cream paper, sized 15 in x 22 in. Limited edition of 25 prints.