2024 Annual Meeting
Thank you to all who joined us for the 2024 Washington Print Club annual meeting on June 1 at Pyramid Atlantic. Members enjoyed a wonderful day that featured a collectors’ showcase, opportunities to spend time with new and old friends, and the announcement of the winner of the 2024 Student Printmaker Award. Congratulations to University of Maryland student Sofia Knaap, shown here with Professor Jessica Gatling and WPC president Christopher With.
Member News
Delna Dastur’s work is included in the Delaware Contemporary exhibition Mixed Messaging. Until August 25.
Carlos Doria’s lithograph East was the winner of the People’s Choice Award for this year’s Member MashUp exhibition at Pyramid Atlantic.
An interview with Cianne Fragione was featured in Hyperallergic Magazine. In addition, Cianne’s work will be exhibited at the St. Mary’s College Museum of Art in Moraga, CA and is included in the exhibition Threads of Time, which will travel to venues throughout the United States, London, and Portugal
An interview with Cheryl Edwards was featured in Hyperallergic Magazine.
Mimi Herbert’s exhibition, Folds, is on view at the Amy Kaslow Gallery until July 21.
Mary Higgins, Cross The Meadow: Drawings by Mary Welch Higgins, June September 5 – October 15, Goodwin House – The Art Studio Gallery, 4800 Fillmore Ave, Alexandria, VA.
Robert Hunter’s print Divergent received a Juror’s choice award in the 2024 Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community’s National Juried Art Exhibition held at the Park Gables gallery in Harrisonburg VA. Robert also had two of his artist’s books selected for the 13th Juried International Exhibition – The Art of the Book, August 20 – November 30, 2024.
June Linowitz’s show Elemental will be at the Fred Schneider Gallery September 7 – October 27. Opening reception September 7; artist talk October 6.
linn meyers and Soledad Salamé have artwork in the Kreeger Museum’s 30th anniversary exhibition. Until October 5.
Ana Rendich’s solo exhibition The State of Inner Spaciousness runs until July 14 at Richmond’s Quirk Gallery. In addition, the University of Virginia Architecture Foundation commissioned two sculptures to be installed at the Boar’s Head Resort in Charlottesville, VA.
Gail Shaw-Clemons was a panelist at the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum on June 29. Gail spoke about the lives of Washington DC artists Hilda Wilkinson Brown and Lillian Thomas Burwell.
Elzbieta Sikorska, Susan Due Pearcy, Gail Shaw-Clemons, and Clare Winslow have work in the Biennial Maryland Regional Juried Art Exhibition, hosted by the University of Maryland Global Campus. Until September 8.
Julie Wolfe currently has work on view in the New York gallery, Amelie, Maison d’Arte.
Gallery Member News
Adah Rose Gallery From Wood To Paper and Back Again, a group show which includes work by Susan Goldman. Until August 10.
Addison/Ripley Paintings by Mary Page Evans. Until July 20.
HEMPHILLBelkin – Caldwell – Shull, a three-artist group show. July 13 – August 24.
Gallery Neptune & Brown Raya Bodnarchuk: Do Something You Love Every Day. Until July 27.
Morton Fine Art Kesha Bruce, Healing Waters. This exhibition is at the Joan Hisaoka Gallery at Inova Schar Cancer Institute, Fairfax VA. Until July 12.
Pazo Fine Art, At Pazo’s Washington, DC, location, Beyond Surface, featuring the work of Joanne Kent, Ara Koh, and Giulia Livi, and Kristina Penhoet. Until August 3.
The Washington Printmakers Gallery is hosting an array of workshops and classes this Summer. More information is available here.
Also of Interest
The Art of Pattern: Henri Matisse and Japanese Woodcut Artists, Baltimore Museum of Art. Until January 5, 2025.
Staging the Supernatural: Ghosts and the Theater in Japanese Prints, National Museum of Asian Art (Formerly the Freer/Sackler). Until October 6.
Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage, Phillips Collection, July 6 – September 22.
A Brush with Printmaking: Monotypes by Jack Boul, Art Gallery at Stanford in Washington. Until August 11. More information here.
Now available in print: the collected 2023 A.W. Mellon Lectures (hosted by the National Gallery of Art) Contact: Art and the Pull of Print by Jennifer Roberts.
Welcome New Member
A northern Virginia artist/printmaker, Terry Svat has a passion for experimental printing. Her medium now is solar plate etching and collagraphs combined with handmade paper. With an emphasis on home, safety, community and belonging, she incorporates some of her older works into a new look. Her works are included in museums in Europe and South America, Library of Congress and National Museum of Women in the Arts. Terry’s website is www.terrysvatprintmaker.com.