Exhibition

6th Biennial FOOTPRINT International Exhibition 2018

FOOTPRINT 2018 is an opportunity for the presentation of current trends and innovations in contemporary printmaking within the boundaries of the one square foot (12” x 12”) configuration.

This year’s juror, Susan Tallman, Editor-in-Chief at Art in Print and Adjunct Associate Professor Art History, Theory and Criticism at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, reviewed 319 prints from 166 artists representing eighteen countries. Tallman selected eighty three works from eighty three artists representing twenty three states and thirteen countries. View list of accepted artists here. There will be an exhibition opening Sunday, June 3rd from 2-4 PM in the Grace Ross Shanley Gallery at Center for Contemporary Printmaking. To view full exhibition catalog click here.

First Prize: Cleo Wilkinson, Then III, Mezzotint print

Second Prize: Mike Sonnichsen, Dyadic #5 (from the 12×12 series), Relief print

Third Prize: Meaghan Morrow, Last Call, Silk aquatint and chine collé

Awagami Paper Award: Victoria Varner, Crossed Paths: Eight Directions, Engravings on gampi papers