Loren Kantor is a writer and a woodcut artist in Los Angeles. You can see his work at the blog Woodcuttingfool. Kantor has a wide variety of subject in his woodcuts: famous faces, landscapes, and historic scenes, but one that is close to his heart is classic movies. Check out some of his charming film-inspired woodcuts.
Harold Lloyd in Safety Last
Lauren Bacall
Dustin Hoffman in Midnight Cowboy
Cary Grant in North by Northwest
Peter Lorre
Woody Allen’s Manhattan
Boris Karloff as Frankenstein’s Monster
At Woodcuttingfool, each woodcut posted is accompanied by interesting background stories on the subject. You can click the titles to see the posts about each of these woodcuts, or see them all. Prints of these woodcuts are for sale, and he does custom woodcuts, too!