Winter Exhibition and Events Nov 18, 2009
This year he has been selected to take part in 'Artist's Proof' a collaboration between the Graphic Studio and Chester Beatty Library, Dublin and in 'X' a collaboration between Limerick Printmakers and RTE Lyric FM. Walking Drawing, Making Memory, A Ballynahinch Sketchbook is published in a limited, numbered edition of 300 by Ballynahinch Castle and Occasional Press, July 2009. Numbers 1-150 include a frontispiece of an original intaglio print signed and numbered by the artist. (AbsoluteArts.com)
A tale of two collections Sep 18, 2009
American printmakers the Kushners are particularly fond of are John Sloane, Martin Lewis and John Taylor Arms ... Printmakers we collect are all strong in other media, clarifies Steven. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Images show a South in the grips of the Depression Sep 15, 2009
This vital work easily could have slipped into obscurity if not for very late interest and scholarship: Lynn Barstis Williams 2007 book Imprinting the South: Southern Printmakers and Their Images of the Region, 1920s-1940s ; and this Georgia Tech exhibit organized by the Georgia Museum of Art (which is closed during expansion construction). Goldfarb admits he felt a little extra pressure in working on the show. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Piscataqua Fine Arts closing doors in Portsmouth Sep 10, 2009
Gorvett, a board member of the Boston Printmakers, has work in the Portland Museum of Art, Ogunquit Museum of American Art permanent collections, and in numerous corporate and private collections. Hurley said the move is bittersweet. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
'Vida y Drama' works retain their feel of mass impact Jun 5, 2009
It's devoted to the next generation of Mexican printmakers, all of them associated with the Taller de Grfica Popular (the People's Graphic Workshop, or TGP). Founded in 1937, the TGP was Mexico City's best known printmaking workshop, and its practitioners, six of whom are included here, found inspiration in the muralists (although at least one of them, the brilliant Leopoldo M. (Boston Globe)
Stanley William Hayter : From Surrealism to Abstraction Jun 4, 2009
"Hayter has been celebrated as one of the most influential printmakers of the 20th century," said Earl A. Powell III, director, National Gallery of Art. "This exhibition recognizes that important contribution but focuses more on Hayter's achievement as an artist. Drawn primarily from the Gallery's holdings, the exhibition would not be possible without the generous contribution of works by Ruth Cole Kainen, widow of artist Jacob Kainen.". (AbsoluteArts.com)
Go & Do: A world of creativity awaits you May 9, 2009
Painters, photographers, woodworkers, printmakers and sculptors open their studios. See live performances, visit the Front Street Market and Children's Art Stations. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Washington County Museum taps new director, new vision Apr 28, 2009
To that end, the museum already has partnered with Print Arts Northwest to mount an exhibit comprised of work by top regional printmakers, including several who talked with visitors at the new monthly Family Day which attracted more than 200 people. CONTINUED 1. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Art.view: Pen and ink Apr 5, 2009
Printmakers were very common in the 18th century, so it is not clear why Liotard chose to do his own print-making, as he clearly found it difficult. Having seen what a great print-maker like James McArdell could do in reproducing Liotard s own work, the Swiss painter was touchingly modest about his own achievements. (The Economist)
Call for Artists: Northern Print Biennale 2009 Mar 23, 2009
This panel of eminent artists, printmakers and curators will select approximately fifty artists to exhibi t in three major venues across Newcastle from June to October 2009. Each selected artist will exhibit at one of the following spaces: the Hatton Gallery 26 June 15 August 2009, Laing Art Gallery 4 July 4 October 2009 and Northern Print from 26 June 4 October 2009. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Kim's investment in burger joint ties him to state Feb 23, 2009
While Whitlock's admirers, canine and human, were upstairs, downstairs at the Art Center, the Honolulu Printmakers opened their annual juried show. Staid attendees were shocked at the racket that three old-school IBM Selectric typewriters could make especially since the A-V Club of Honolulu (AVCH) had mounted microphones on the typing heads. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Appreciate environment with art Feb 21, 2009
Artists (painters, printmakers, photographers) have also worked to highlight our natural environment with art. Ansel Adams is perhaps one of the best known of these to capture the beauty of wild nature as something to cherish and protect. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
UW-Parkside hosts National Small Print Exhibition Feb 19, 2009
They are among more than a dozen Wisconsin artists, as well as printmakers from 30 other states. One of the things DeVinny said he is most proud of about the National Small Print Show is its role in helping to create an audience for prints in southeastern Wisconsin. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Philadelphia Flower Show has "Bella Italia" theme Feb 18, 2009
The show also will cross-promote the art museum's current exhibition of Renaissance Italian printmakers and upcoming "Cezanne and Beyond," which includes a couple of Italian artists, as well as The Franklin's world-exclusive Galileo exhibit coming in April. One of only two known existing Galileo telescopes will be leaving Italy for the first time and Philadelphia is the only venue for the show. (Yahoo News)
Art with sleeves Feb 13, 2009
And we re lucky to have organizations that gather together for students to meet other printmakers, listen to panels or go to workshops. Puzey said several students who attend the Chicago event may present their work to graduate school recruiters. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
