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It's There, Snowmass Lake It's There, Snowmass Lake
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It's There, Snowmass Lake
$200.00

Reaching that lake after a day’s trek, I sat down and realized that this is always here for us to enjoy—no matter what is happening in the world. No emails, phone calls, or even thoughts could take that moment away from me.

It will always be there, you just need to want it.

  • Method: 14-color Letterpress reductive block print embossed with text “IT’S THERE”

  • Material: 100% Cotton Heavy Paper

  • Size: 12x18”

  •  Edition of 100

Vanishing Peak - Mt Tam Vanishing Peak - Mt Tam
Vanishing Peak - Mt Tam
$75.00

PRINT DETAILS

·       Method: Letterpress woodblock print

·       Material: 100% Cotton Heavy Paper

·       Size: 4x6”

·       Signed and editioned

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Our Backs to the East Our Backs to the East
Our Backs to the East
$130.00

A linocut limited edition of only 20 prints. James was inspired by trips to Joshua Tree and the Mohave Desert, particularly Kelso Dunes. Capturing the light receding from the view, this print has many layers of colors to create the desired effect.

PRINT DETAILS

·       Method: Digitally reproduced letterpress linocut

·       Material:100% Cotton Heavy Paper

·       Size: 11x17”

·       Signed and editioned by the artist

Tomales Bay Tomales Bay
Tomales Bay
$130.00

PRINT DETAILS

·       Method: Digitally reproduced letterpress linocut

·       Material: 100% Cotton Heavy Paper

·       Size: 11x17”

·       Signed and editioned by the artist

A person holding a Pantone color sample card with the color labeled as yellow, and a bottle of wine in the background featuring a label with the words "Wonder Valley" and a graphic of a woman holding a branch. The scene is set on a wooden surface.
Bathing Culture bodywash brand's hand-printed advertising materials featuring a multicolor edge and embossed modern text, designed and printed by James Lewis Tucker

Past Clients

Heath Ceramics

Bathing Culture

Judy Chicago

Andy Goldsworthy

Wonder Valley

Levi Strauss

The City of San Francisco

Edible Schoolyards

The STUD Archive

Scribe Winery

Big West Wine Fest

Trick Dog

Steve Jobs Archive

Artek

Linea Coffee

SF Botanical Gardens

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