Printmaker’s Show
Reception: Saturday March 23, 5:00-7:00
Show Open:
Saturday, March 23, 11:00-7:00
Saturday, March 24, 11:00-5:00
Seattle Artist League
10219 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133
Come by this weekend to see monotypes, drypoints, woodcuts, linocuts, and more, as students and teachers show their stuff at the first annual Seattle Artist League Printmaker’s Show!
The Seattle Artist League. We have art, and we have beer.
Because Chinese Emperors wore yellow. What??? Pencils are yellow because the emperor wore yellow. Long long ago in China, a complicated system of social rank began to develop, and it developed with color codes. As early as the Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC), social hierarchy emerged to be graded by costume color. Over generations, this system …
Pricing Artwork Money stuff is really really really hard for me. Putting a financial value on art is weird, and if I were to leave it up to my heart to guide me I’d be wearing burlap and sitting on the street corner. So I don’t leave it up to my heart. I apply a …
Model and Chair by Ruthie V. 10×8″ drypoint on grey BFK What a great day! Nikki and I hung out in the studio and made drypoint prints. The image above was my favorite of the day. It was scratched into plexiglass using 220 grit sandpaper and a diamond tipped scribe, then printed on grey BFK. I …
My thoughts so far have separated this warped perspective into two potential causes. First, when we look directly at something such as a pipe or an architectural beam, when in front of us it appears to be straight, but if we don’t move our eyes, it might be that the object slightly bends in our …
League Printmaker’s Show
THIS WEEKEND!
Printmaker’s Show
Reception: Saturday March 23, 5:00-7:00
Show Open:
Saturday, March 23, 11:00-7:00
Saturday, March 24, 11:00-5:00
Seattle Artist League
10219 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133
Come by this weekend to see monotypes, drypoints, woodcuts, linocuts, and more, as students and teachers show their stuff at the first annual Seattle Artist League Printmaker’s Show!
The Seattle Artist League. We have art, and we have beer.
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Model and Chair by Ruthie V. 10×8″ drypoint on grey BFK What a great day! Nikki and I hung out in the studio and made drypoint prints. The image above was my favorite of the day. It was scratched into plexiglass using 220 grit sandpaper and a diamond tipped scribe, then printed on grey BFK. I …
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