Yesterday we collated our risograph prints from Directangle Press! Last fall semester Josh Dannin and Directangle Press printed the final projects for my Advanced Printmaking class. Josh did an amazing job, and everyone was thrilled to see the results. Thank you Josh for all your hard work on this, and for making this process really... Continue Reading →
WVU Glass Case Exhibition: Zoë Couvillion…
We are continuing our recent tradition of asking current MFA students or emerging artists from around the country to show their work in our glass cases. SUPER excited to have these beautiful lithographs by Zoë Couvillion. Zoë is currently a graduate student at Northern Illinois University and received a BFA Degree from University of Louisiana... Continue Reading →
Class visit with Directangle Press…
Really excited to share that Josh Dannin and Directangle Press is going to print the final projects for my Adv Printmaking class and graduate students! WVU is going virtual for the last two weeks of class, so to make sure that quality prints can still be made during this time, the WVU Printmaking Program is... Continue Reading →
Visiting Artist Leslie Diuguid founder of DuGood Press…
Last week, we were lucky to have Leslie Diuguid founder of DuGood Press and member of Black Women of Print give a talk during my Advanced Printmaking class. So glad to see a great turn out of current students, WVU Print alum from all over the country, members of the Pittsburgh Print Group, and other... Continue Reading →
New work from Directangle Press…
Because of a lack of access to the print shop, I recently had new work printed by Josh Dannin and Directangle press. These prints are my first foray into risographs, I wasn’t sure what to expect and I am so extremely happy with the results! Josh did a marvelous job, and I would highly recommend... Continue Reading →
Visiting Artists Leslie Norris and Mateo Fuentes…
It is no exaggeration to say that Leslie Norris and Mateo Fuentes gave THE BEST talk yesterday! Obviously our visiting artist program has been moved into the virtual realm this semester, but that didn't negatively impact Leslie and Mateo from giving an amazing talk. Mateo Fuentes and Leslie Norris, two of my favorite people of... Continue Reading →
Lunch Time Look at the Art Museum of WVU…
Thank you so much to the Art Museum of WVU for asking me to participate in a Lunch Time Look today with Robert Bridges and Heather Harris. I was thrilled to talk about the exhibition “Personal to Political: Celebrating the African American Artists of Paulson Fontaine Press” and specifically about my new favorite artist David... Continue Reading →
“Comics in the Classroom” virtual teacher’s institute…
Earlier this week, I gave a virtual presentation to arts educators from all over the country about using Comics in K-12 education. This presentation was in coordination with a virtual teacher’s institute organized by WVU Art Ed Professor Teri Giobbia, with presentations by WVU Professors Annie McFarland and Dylan Collins. While I have given informal... Continue Reading →
Virtual gallery talk with Main Street Arts Gallery…
I will be a part of a virtual discussion with artists from the exhibition 'Biblio Spectaculum' this Friday, July 31 at 5pm EST live on Facebook.I will be talking with Jacqueline Viola Moulton from Seattle, WA and ceramic artist Courtney Hassman of Houston, TX.Biblio Spectaculum comes to an end next Friday, August 7. You can... Continue Reading →
Virtual Conversation with Andrew Kozlowski…
Back in June Assistant Professor Andrew Kozlowski asked if we could record a virtual conversation for his summer comics class at the University of North Florida. I've known Andy for a while now, and have worked with him on a few panels and portfolio projects. He's one of the smartest printmakers I know, which always... Continue Reading →