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

Creative Boom

Glasgow Print Fair. 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. Glasgow Print Fair. Glasgow Print Fair. Photography by Peter Byrne.

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Seven Artists Crack Open the Art of Printed Matter in ‘Bookworks’

Colossal

The way we access, utilize, and enjoy reading material has seen technological transformation over the centuries, from Johannes Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press in the 15th century, to the first dictionary produced in 1532, to the advent of affordable pocket paperbacks in the early 20th century. El Gato Chimney, “Kyu!

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

Colossal

Mainframe Studio Residency (International) The aim of this residency is to provide emerging and established artists the experience of the working conditions that artist Alex Brown (1966-2019) found in Des Moines. Deadline: March 15, 2023. Deadline: 12 p.m. UTC +2) on March 20, 2023.

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Women’s History Month–Redefining Their Fields

Thinking Design

Lustig Cohen’s work was heavily inspired by architecture, and her inclination towards typography and abstraction can be seen in everything from her designs, to her paintings, to her mixed-media, sculpture, and printmaking works. Learn more * * * * * * * * *

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Ashley Minner: building meaningful connections with art

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Photo by Jill Fannon for Bmore Art, 2019. While I was formally trained in drawing, painting, printmaking, etc in the western academy, my practice encompasses so much more. English is a foreign language, guerilla poster project by Ashley Minner and Jessica Clark, 2018-2019. Tell us a bit more about yourself.

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Meet Claire Grocott, Shillington Graduate and Founder of Studio Kokomo

Shillington

The plan was to try to find a part-time, in-house design job after I graduated at the end of 2019, but the pandemic had other ideas. I have a large (and growing) collection of gorgeous coffee table books on design, art, gardens, film, interiors and printmaking, and diving into those never fails to inspire me. The list goes on!

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Louise Sandhaus Uplifts the Stories of Graphic Design’s Unsung Makers

Eye on Design

Born in 1955 near Boston, MA to parents who were both creative professionals, Sandhaus grew up in the kind of design-filled home that had a printmaking workshop—which doubled as a ping pong table—in its basement. AIGA Eye on Design , March 7th, 2019, [link]. . AIGA Eye on Design , May 2nd, 2019, [link]. . Morley, Madeleine.

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