NEWS ARTICLE | The Church Examines Nuanced Art of Printmaking in Sag Harbor
January 17, 2024 - By Oliver Peterson for Dan's Papers
Nanette Carter, Untitled, 1989, multicolored woodcut on Arches Paper, 48 x 35 in.
The Church Examines Nuanced Art of Printmaking in Sag Harbor
BY Oliver Peterson
Open through February 25 at The Church in Sag Harbor, Master Impressions: Artists and Printers on the South Fork (1965 – 2010) is a sort of master class in demonstrating how the art of printmaking is far more complex, interesting and creative than simply duplicating an existing image on paper. The exhibition not only pays close attention to the 26 featured artists who have spent time working on the South Fork, it recognizes the role of the printers who helped bring their creations to fruition and the techniques used to do it.
Each print in the show was selected by The Church Workshop and Residency Manager Samuel Havens, who is a printmaker in his own right, along with Chief Curator Sara Cochran, who says the younger staff member has experience working with a number of printers and he teaches the craft to others. - continue reading
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