Yes! That’s what we want the Seattle Artist League to be like! We are so happy you are a part of the League, Miles. People like you are the reason we are doing this, and the reason the League is growing into a fun, challenging, and welcoming community. We are so glad you’re a member, and we didn’t know it until now, but the world is one squid better thanks to your print design.
Big giant thanks to the printmakers and volunteers: Alexia Coney, Lucy Garnett, Emily Howatt, Ellen Lam, Cindy Larison, Wendy Lumsdaine, Murphy Mitchel, Connie Pierson, Claire Putney, Clara Rosebrock, Hallie Scott, Miles Strombach, Marisa Vanosdale, and Brian Lane of Print Zero Studios. Thanks also to photographer and League instructor Jonathan Matteson for the photographs (below), banjo player Charlie Beck, the Zaytoona food truck, and all the community members and artists who jumped in to make this party a big giant fun success! Extra super big giant thanks to League printmaking instructor Nikki Barber for running this big giant brave printmaking class, and organizing the enormously big giant fun event. Nikki, you’re big League.
Were you at the Steamroller Printmaking Party? We’d love to hear from you! What was your favorite moment? Please post below.
[image_with_animation image_url=”5970″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Sunrise looks like sunset, with this much smoke in the air. Yesterday every smoke alarm in my building was wailing, and my phone, no longer under my control, said “fah-yer. fah-yer.fah-yer.fah-yer.” The view outside was orange and hazy, and for a short childish moment, I thought the entire world …
Raphael Soyer (December 25, 1899 – November 4, 1987) was a Russian-born American painter, draftsman, and printmaker. He is identified as a Social Realist because of his interest in men and women viewed in contemporary settings which included the streets, subways, salons and artists’ studios of New York City. He also wrote several books on his life and art. He was adamant in his …
Preparing for my Unconventional Portraits class this Friday night, I asked Google to show me famous portrait painters. I saw this: In a line of 27 portrait painters, 24 are white men. The exceptions are two black people, and two women. One person in the line is both black, and a woman: Amy Sherald. That …
[image_with_animation image_url=”6592″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] October Creative Challenge The last 30 day creative challenge was so delightful, I thought it might be time to do another. Today I launch the October Creative Challenge! WANNA DRAW? You can challenge yourself to do all 30 challenges, 5 a week, or whatever floats your boat. I know …
Steamroller Prints: a Big Giant Collaborative Event
Miles Strombach
Yes! That’s what we want the Seattle Artist League to be like! We are so happy you are a part of the League, Miles. People like you are the reason we are doing this, and the reason the League is growing into a fun, challenging, and welcoming community. We are so glad you’re a member, and we didn’t know it until now, but the world is one squid better thanks to your print design.
Big giant thanks to the printmakers and volunteers: Alexia Coney, Lucy Garnett, Emily Howatt, Ellen Lam, Cindy Larison, Wendy Lumsdaine, Murphy Mitchel, Connie Pierson, Claire Putney, Clara Rosebrock, Hallie Scott, Miles Strombach, Marisa Vanosdale, and Brian Lane of Print Zero Studios. Thanks also to photographer and League instructor Jonathan Matteson for the photographs (below), banjo player Charlie Beck, the Zaytoona food truck, and all the community members and artists who jumped in to make this party a big giant fun success! Extra super big giant thanks to League printmaking instructor Nikki Barber for running this big giant brave printmaking class, and organizing the enormously big giant fun event. Nikki, you’re big League.
Were you at the Steamroller Printmaking Party? We’d love to hear from you! What was your favorite moment? Please post below.
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