This week, I’m introducing you toe Christina and Dennis Jacobs, the husband and wife duo behind Arsenal Handicraft. Working out of their home studio in the Detroit area, Christina and Dennis agonize over every tiny detail, illustrating and screen printing each piece from beginning to end. JH: When kids say that they want to be […]
Portland-based artist Kelli MacConnell carefully explores landscapes, then translates her natural surroundings into richly detailed prints. For her, printmaking serves as a key vehicle in fostering a relationship between humans and the natural world. She is currently working on an ongoing series of prints called Prints for Preservation. She talks about this project – and
Overlook, by Valerie Lueth in collaboration with Paul Roden Log, by Valerie Lueth in collaboration with Paul Roden This week’s printmaker is Pittsburgh-based artist Valerie Lueth of Tugboat Printshop. A self-described “prairie gal” (born in Iowa and raised in rural South Dakota), Valerie creates intricate woodcuts of the natural world. Her work is large and
This week’s printmaker is Brooklyn-based artist Nic Annette Miller. Nic is a multidisciplinary artist who has a particular interest in woodblock printmaking, installation, concept research, and art direction of photography and video. While trained in traditional printmaking techniques, Nic has taken her work beyond traditional, two-dimensional prints, creating sculptural objects, short videos, and large installations.