Please Join Us For an Exclusive
Curator Tour of
Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American
Photographer’s Journey, 1960s to the Present
Phillips Collection
Thursday, August 17, 10:00 am
Please join us for an August 17, 10:00 am, tour of the Phillips Collection exhibition Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer’s Journey, 1960s to the Present with co-curator (and Print Club member) Ruth Fine.
Organized into thematic groupings, Frank Stewart’s Nexus traces both his explorations of life on the road and the trajectory of his stylistic journey. The exhibition is co-organized by The Phillips Collection and Telfair Museums and curated by Ruth Fine, an independent curator based in Philadelphia, and Fred Moten, poet, scholar, and professor of performance studies at NYU’s Tisch School of Fine Arts. Further information about the exhibition is available here.
Registration will be limited to 20 people and is members-only. You may register up to two people.
Member News
Katherine Blood’s Library of Congress blog article Pluralist Printmaking: The In Unison Portfolio is available here. Recently acquired by the Library of Congress, the Unison Portfolio was spearheaded by WPC members Mel and Juanita Hardy.
Ruth Fine will be an honoree at this year’s Archives of American Art Gala on October 24. Ruth was also featured on the Platemark podcast. You can listen here.
Susan Goldman’s interview about her Washington Printmakers Gallery exhibition Layered Beauty is available on YouTube.
A series of collaborative artists’ books, 9 Months|9 Artists|9 Perspectives: Project 2020, has been accepted into the permanent collection of the Library of Congress. Involved in the project were artists Julee Dickerson-Thompson, Aziza Claudia Gibson-Hunter, Pamela Harris Lawton, Francine Haskins and Kamala Subramanian, Gloria Patton, Adjoa Burrowes, Michele Godwin, and WPC member Gail Shaw-Clemons.
Gary Zuercher will be exhibiting photographs from his book The Glow of Paris at Paris City Hall (Hotel de Ville), October 16 – November 30.
Gallery Member News
Adah Rose Gallery, Carte Blanche Summer Show, until August 25.
Gallery Neptune & Brown,Frank Stewart: Riffs and Relations extended until August 5.
Hemphill,JUMP, TWIST, AND FLOW until August 19.
Morton Fine Art, Salon Style: Summer Small Works, until September 2. The exhibition includes works by WPC member Rosemary Feit Covey.
Pazo Fine Art, Q & A, a group exhibition featuring works by Brian Michael Dunn, Jason Gubbiotti, Jon Malis, and Eric Uhlir. Until August 24.
Pyramid Atlantic,Between Two Fires, which features work by Sue Carrie Drummond, is on view until August 13.
Washington Printmakers Gallery is offering a variety of workshops and classes throughout the month of August. Information here.
Also of Interest
Past Washington Print Club Student Printmaker Award winner Jeannette Bolden is among the printmakers featured in Transformer’s current exhibition, I Am the Past / I Am the Future is on view until August 19. More information is available here.
The Art on Paper fair will take place at New York’s Javits Center, September 7 – 10.
The IFPDA print fair will be at New York’s Javits Center October 6 – 9.
Save the Dates
September 1, 11am – Tour with curator Kit Brooks of the Ay-Os Happy Rainbow Hell exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art.
September 14, 1:30pm – Behind-the-scenes presentation by Katy Rothkopf of works on paper in the Center for Matisse Studies (Baltimore) and a tour of the Faux Woodcuts exhibition.
October 27, 11am – Rescheduled tour by Alana Quinn of the National Association of Sciences of works on paper in their collection.
A Message from On Paper
Editor-in-Chief Lorena Bradford
Publication of the spring issue of On Paper: Journal of the Washington Print Club was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances. The next issue will appear in the fall of 2023, and continue to be published every spring and fall as usual. Thank you for your patience and understanding.