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{"id":39,"date":"2016-01-28T18:29:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lemontreaux.com\/blog\/?p=39"},"modified":"2016-01-30T23:26:23","modified_gmt":"2016-01-30T23:26:23","slug":"print-austin-showcases-some-of-austins-finest-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lemontreaux.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/28\/print-austin-showcases-some-of-austins-finest-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cPRINT AUSTIN\u201d SHOWCASES SOME OF AUSTIN\u2019S FINEST TALENT"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nEarlier this month we introduced you to “Print Austin<\/a><\/a>” which has become quite the talk about town.   <\/p>\n

We encourage you to get out and about from your home in Le Montreaux<\/a> <\/a>to enjoy some warm and wonderful artisty in and around the city of Austin<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Some additional things to do and see during this festival now follow.<\/p>\n

Return to Pressure Island<\/strong>
\nStudent Work from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, featuring the work of undergraduate and graduate printmaking students under the tutelage of Professor Ryan O’Malley. Live T-Shirt Printing Demonstrations,  Block Carving, Ink Slinging, Refreshments will be served,  
\nReception: 7-10pm
\nExhibition Dates: January 13-February 4
\nVenue:
The Lion’s Nest Printshop Gallery<\/a>,<\/a>
\n1008 E. 6th St.<\/p>\n

The Art of the Print<\/strong>
\nSelections from the Blanton’s encyclopedic collection of prints and drawings will be on view in the museum’s HEB Print Study Room.  The works highlight a variety of printmaking media–from monotypes to mezzotints, and metalcuts to lithotints, as well as original drawings for print production and process prints.  
\n 
\nJanuary 21 
\nTime: 5-8pm
\nVenue:
Blanton Museum of Art<\/a> at The University of Texas at Austin,<\/a> Julia Matthews Wilkinson Center for Prints and Drawings
\n 
\nLasting Impressions\/Current Work by Past and Present ACC Scholars<\/strong>
\nThis exhibition will highlight the current work by past and present ACC scholars. Printmaking Studio open house during opening reception.<\/p>\n

Reception: 6-8pm
\nExhibition Dates: January 15-February 26
\nVenue: Austin Community College Kramer Gallery, 1218 West Ave.<\/p>\n

2nd Time Around<\/strong>
\n
P. Thames McCroskery<\/a> <\/a>will be showing her most recent works in Relief, Collagraphs, Etchings and Mixed Media. Free wine tastings at venue.<\/p>\n

Reception: 5-8pm
\nExhibition Dates: January 15-February 15
\nVenue: Water 2 Wine, 3300 W. Anderson Ln., #304
\n 
\nMcCallum Fine Arts Academy Printmaking Group Show<\/strong>
\nMcCallum arts center gallery exhibits works from beginning to advanced printmaking.
\nReception: 6-8pm
\nOpen through February 3
\nVenue:
McCallum Arts Center Gallery<\/a>,<\/a>
\n5600 Sunshine Dr.<\/p>\n

Printmaker Happy Hour and Portfolio Viewing <\/strong>
\nArtist: Johanna Mueller
\nCome to network with other printmakers, swap prints and techniques, and get inspired by over 500 fine art prints from The Lion’s Nest’s private collection, including prints by Karen Kunc, Oscar Gillespie, Kathryn Polk and so many more!
\nReception: 4-6pm
\nVenue:
The Lion’s Nest Printshop Gallery<\/a>,<\/a>
\n1008 E. 6th St.<\/p>\n

Changing The Subject: The Women Artists of The Experimental Printmaking Institute (EPI)<\/strong>
\nArtist: Faith Ringgold
\nFounded in 1996 as part of Lafayette College in Easton, PA, the Experimental Printmaking Institute (EPI) has had a special emphasis on publishing minority artists. The results of these print collaborations have been included in many important collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art.   A talk will be given by EPI’s founder, Curlee Raven Holton.<\/p>\n

Artist Talk: 5pm
\nReception: 6-8pm
\nExhibition Dates: January 21- February 14
\nVenue:
Bone Black Gallery<\/a>,<\/a> Canopy, 916 Springdale Rd., Bldg. 3, Studio #102<\/p>\n

PrintAustin Invitational: Layers<\/strong>
\nArtist: Joan Winter 
\nThis exhibition includes artists using color and form with a fresh perspective and boldness. Artists: Brad Tucker, Cassie White, Joan Winter and Ken Wood  
\n 
\nCurator: Elvia Perrin
\nReception: 6-9pm
\nOpen through February 20
\nVenue:
Link & Pin Galler<\/a>y<\/a>, 2235 E. 6th St., Suite 102<\/p>\n

Pinot & Print<\/strong>
\nThe shop at ASPCO
\nThe Artists Screen Printing Co-op is a non-profit co-op of artists and designers who share a common screen printing studio in which they collaborate and create original works. Pinot & Print is a night of wine! We will be screen printing with wine (and drinking it too)! The event will<\/p>\n

include two artist talks and an exhibit.  Reception: 7-9pm
\nVenue:
ASPCO<\/a><\/a> (Artist’s Screenprinting Co-operative), 507 Calles St., Suite 106<\/p>\n

Dan Rizzie at Flatbed Press and Gallery<\/strong>
\nDan Rizzie will be in house to sign his latest book and talk about his years of creating art through collaboration. “Dan Rizzie is the first monograph on this internationally acclaimed American artist who has created a unique iconography of the natural world in paintings, collages, and prints.<\/p>\n

Book Signing + Artist Talk: 12pm
\nVenue:
Flatbed Press and Gallery<\/a><\/a>, 2830 E. MLK Jr. Blvd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Earlier this month we introduced you to “Print Austin” which has become quite the talk about town.    We encourage you to get out and about from your home in Le Montreaux to enjoy some warm and wonderful artisty in and around the city of Austin. Some additional things to do and see during this… <\/p>\n

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