Print Club Meeting Minutes : June 5, 2008

print club minutes recorded by Jolene.

IMPORTANT:
Get your edition from the Sense of Place show to Andrea by Friday June 13 if you want to be a part of the exchange. You can leave your edition on a table in the print room at any time. Or you can leave the prints with Andrea during her class on TR from 9-12am.
(Remember the paper is 10x10)

Ideas for Print Club activities:

Road Trip with a printmaking destination
-visit to Bonnie’s farm and studio
-MAPC Conference Fall 2008- Fargo (yeah right!)
-Southern Graphics Spring 2009- ?

Visiting Artist
-Artist Frieda Fairchild from Paducah, KY check out her website: www.fredafairchild.com
Recommended by Kathleen.

News & Upcoming Events:

The Art of Collage
An Exploration of Materials and Techniques conducted by Randel Plowman
Two one day workshops:
Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29 (repeat), 2008, 9 am - 4 pm
$40.00 per each workshop

These workshops will explore the full potential of collage and its
limitless possibilities in materials, themes, compositions, and expression.
Most supplies will be included in the workshop. Participates are
encouraged to bring an assortment of personal images to use in their
work. A more detailed list will be provided before the workshop.
Contact Andrea, Randel, or Lisa Jameson for more info.

Print Club Collaborative- Collagraph & Chine Colle Workshop:
Saturday July 12, 2008 (& possibly Sunday)
Everyone will bring previously made collagraphs to share for a fun day of printing together. Andrea will email an assignment to everyone before the workshop on how to make the collagraphs. If the day is a success we will use the prints for a show.

Mary Farrell may come to visit Andrea this summer. We can attend a show & tell lecture about her recent visit to China at Andrea’s house- possibly in August.

Jiri Anderle show will be at the CAM in September.
The artist will possibly be present for the opening. We should all go!

Visit http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/229 for a brain scientist’s lecture about a remarkable description of the separation between the left and right hemispheres of the brain and how each side defines our perceptions of who we are.