DIY Kitchen Printshop Project, Part I
WE’VE FINALLY STOPPED TRAVELING FOR A WHILE! I loved our printmaking adventures to Nashville and Milwaukee, but I am plumb worn out on the car.… Read More »DIY Kitchen Printshop Project, Part I
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Part-Part Time Job
I got this Vandercook 2 up and running today! All it took was a bit of SAE 30 in the “grease nipples” (or so I… Read More »Part-Part Time Job
Flashback: Blake’s Student Work from Murray State
I have been planning on making a post about student work from last semester for quite awhile now, but I have just gotten around to… Read More »Flashback: Blake’s Student Work from Murray State
Flocking to the Pump: One Day These Little Drawings Will Grow Up Into Prints
These photographs aren’t great, and they aren’t edited very well (sorry.) But I think these 2 drawings are done. I’ll get up to school sometime… Read More »Flocking to the Pump: One Day These Little Drawings Will Grow Up Into Prints
A Dispatch from the Field: Settling in Bowling Green
It’s been about two weeks since I made the move up to Bowling Green from Murray. The time has been largely uneventful, both the students… Read More »A Dispatch from the Field: Settling in Bowling Green
2,000 Words on Why You Shouldn’t Go to Grad School for Art
Okay, so the title of my post is a bit misleading. I’m not necessarily going to advise you, prospective graduate students in art, NOT to… Read More »2,000 Words on Why You Shouldn’t Go to Grad School for Art
Listing and New Year’s Resolutions: Draw, Draw, Print & Draw!
I’ve never really been one for New Year’s Resolutions. I pretty much like to make Resolutions all year long in the form of extended to-do… Read More »Listing and New Year’s Resolutions: Draw, Draw, Print & Draw!
DIY Scratch-Foam Art: The Poor Man’s Relief Print
So, how do you get kids involved in relief printmaking without all of the sharp knives and gouges and the inevitable bleeding thumbs? Scratch-foam boards.… Read More »DIY Scratch-Foam Art: The Poor Man’s Relief Print
MAPC: No “Lotering” in Cape Girardeau
We had a great time at our first Mid America Print Council Conference! We spent the last three days in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and had… Read More »MAPC: No “Lotering” in Cape Girardeau
DIY Relief Carved Pumpkins and Delicious Pepitas
It’s that time of year! Pumpkins and squash and other delicious fall vegetables. Plus, it’s the time of year where everyone eschews the concept of… Read More »DIY Relief Carved Pumpkins and Delicious Pepitas