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F5: Glen Baldridge Loves Gummi Bears, Printmaking + More

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“Garbage Pail Kids cards blew my mind,” said accomplished painter, printmaker, and draftsman Glen Baldridge. Printmaking I have met some of my best friends through making prints. I studied printmaking in college and love hanging around in print shops.

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Wenching Tang's elegant illustrations are an expression of her introverted personality

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Currently living in Taiwan, but having travelled Europe extensively and studied illustration in Brighton, Wenching's fine art background and grasp of traditional skills have allowed her to cultivate a unique aesthetic encompassing both genres. These artists, in particular, hint at how travelling around Europe has shaped Wenching's art.

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Six ways artists can set up a successful stall at an art fair

Creative Boom

If you're participating in art fairs for the first time or just feel a bit rusty, we've put together a guide on how to set up a stall with the help of Glasgow Print Fair and some of the printmakers it works with. The printmakers Jane and Kaye spoke to were all pretty clear on the things that you need to have with you.

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May 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Flights, travel insurance, accommodation, per diems, and visa reimbursements will be provided. Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (International) The foundation welcomes applications from actively exhibiting visual artists who are painters, sculptors, and artists who work on paper, including printmakers. Deadline: June 15, 2024.

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Humans and Animals Commune with Nature and the Cosmos in the Multidisciplinary Work of Kiki Smith

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All images © the artist, courtesy of Pace Gallery, shared with permission If you’ve traveled via the Long Island Rail Road service in Manhattan and traversed the MTA’s brand new Grand Central Madison station, you may have noticed a slice of nature indoors in a monumental, wall-spanning mosaic of a woodland deer.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Philip Guston (1913-1980) was a Canadian American painter, printmaker, muralist and draftsman who's now considered one of the most important American painters of the 20th century. In the course of his work, he's travelled the globe to see works of art and to meet artists. What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter.

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November 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Successful applicants will receive a $5,000 project budget, a $3,100 artist fee, and aid for travel and accommodations. Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art.

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