Printmakers Conspiracy

Printmakers Conspiracy

Printmakers’ Conspiracy is an organization of Nevada printmakers.

Members

  • Naomi
  • Candace Nicol
  • Carol Rogala
  • Lynn Schmidt
  • amelia currier
  • Vicki LoSasso
  • Susan Kotler
  • Sharon Tetly
  • Alexandria Nicol
  • Carol Brown
  • Nolan Winkler
  • Paris Almond
  • Aine Scannell
  • Cindy Gunn
  • Suellen Cupp
  • Wendy Willis
  • Goldwell Open Air Museum
  • Paris Almond
  • T im  Leighton
  • Jessica Staggs

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Candace Nicol

Printmaking Quotes

In response to the question, What inspires you?" "Inspiration is for wimps! The rest of us go to the studio and get to work." -Chuck Close, Keynote address to SGC at Rutgers.

In response to the question, "Do you ever paint or paint on your prints?" "Why would I waste my time Painting?" -Dr. Eric Avery, Discussion at Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN

"The act of printing has always seemed to me a miracle, just such a
miracle as the growing up of a tiny seed of grain to an ear-an… Continue

Posted by Candace Nicol on February 2, 2009 at 9:00am

Candace Nicol

What is a print - compiled by MAPC members

What is a Print?


1. Maybe a print is anything that leaves an impression.

2. It is the end product resulting from a process in which the artist or team of artists create a unique matrix to be used as a vehicle for transferring pigment onto a receiving surface. I might add that this process is highly variable, often collaborative, sometimes exacting, frequently liberating, and almost always pleasurable and addictive.

3. A print is any time you have an indirect transfer of media from a matrix t… Continue

Posted by Candace Nicol on January 11, 2009 at 7:08pm

Goldwell Open Air Museum

Maria Arango Residency at Goldwell Open Air Museum

A few have asked for photos from Maria's workshop last October, and I thought, what the heck, why not share her residency pics as well. Chjeck it out here:

http://1000woodcuts.com/projects/goldwell_residency/index.html

Northern Nevada friends, please reapply for Goldwell's March 1 residency program deadline if you are interested in coming September 2009 through June 2010. We will have additional funds this round and would love to have you in our neck of the...er...desert.

Suzanne

Posted by Goldwell Open Air Museum on January 6, 2009 at 2:12pm

Carol Brown

How the .Japig evolved

This image of the .Japig is now on display at the Nevada Museum of Art in the Educational Department in an exhibit of art by the teachers at the E. L. Cord Museum School, Reno, Nevada. This exhibit is on display until Jan. 2009. The .Japig and 12 other "orchid" prints are also on display at the Sun Gallery in Hayward, CA. until October 10, 2008.

My first edition of "orchids" was inspired from a "Jackpot" grant from the Nevada Arts Council in 2007. After this edition was printed, I enlarged the… Continue

Posted by Carol Brown on September 26, 2008 at 9:43am — 1 Comment

Latest Activity

An event by Candace Nicol was featured
February 12, 2010 from 5pm to 7pm
Friday, Feb. 12 | 5 - 7 pm CCAI Courthouse Gallery 885 East Musser Street Carson City Jim McCormick Site-specific exhibition: "Work Bench Project" From the press release: "Jim has played a central role in the development of contemporary art in nor…
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Candace Nicol added 2 events
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Vicki LoSasso added 4 photos
January 27
January 22
I'm really looking forward to seeing this project in its entirety. It's an incredible concept, and its completion would not have been possible without Candace. Thank you!
January 15
Susan Kotler is attending Candace Nicol's event
6sides2everystory Exhibit and Opening at Western Nevada College
January 27, 2010 from 4:30pm to 7pm
WNC Gallery Exhibit Printmaking Exhibit Reaches to All Sides of the Planet CARSON CITY – A collaborative art project that reaches out to artists around the world will show at Western Nevada College January 25-February 25. “6 Sides 2 Every Story,”…
January 15
January 15
Vicki LoSasso added 13 photos to the album 'Geographic Divides'
January 15

Forum

Carol Rogala

Matting and Framing 1 Reply

Started by Carol Rogala. Last reply by Galen Brown Sep. 28, 2009.

Mary Kenny

MAY 2- NATIONAL PRINT DAY 2 Replies

Started by Mary Kenny. Last reply by Mary Kenny Apr. 17, 2009.

Candace Nicol

Great Non Toxic Printmaking Resource 1 Reply

Started by Candace Nicol. Last reply by Wendy Willis Nov. 4, 2008.

 
 

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