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John Welles BartlettJohn Welles Bartlett was born in San Francisco and now lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. His recent work is mostly large woodcuts. He prints on paper and also shows the carved blocks themselves. He received a M.F.A. from Pratt Institute and works as a printer for Pace Editions / Watanabe Press. |
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Megan BerkMegan Berk was born in Los Angeles and now lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. She received her M.F.A. from Pratt Institute, where she completed a body of work dealing with the fading, idealized landscapes of Palm Springs, California. Her paintings have been shown at Brenda Taylor Gallery and Bowman/Bloom Gallery in New York. |
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Hannah BermanHannah Berman was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, and graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in Printmaking. She apprenticed in the letterpress print shop of Peter Koch, Printers, in Berkeley. In 2003, Hannah bought her first printing presses and set out to create her first line of greeting cards. She now runs her company, Pie Bird Press, out of her home in Albany, California. In her spare time she loves to cook, travel, play board games, try new restaurants, drink fancy cocktails, and plan adventures. |
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Mia CabanaMia Cabana is an artist of varied mediums, from hand-knits to prints. A graduate of Smith College with a degree in English Literature and Art History, she holds a Master’s degree in literature from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. All of these inform her work, in particular her prints. Mia is currently based out of Northampton, MA, in a pantry converted to studio space. Making art is a labor of love and a compliment to her day job as a children’s librarian. |
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Sean FinocchioSean Finocchio grew up in the South. He studied graphic design at Georgia State University in Atlanta before abandoning the design program for a career in video editing in Los Angeles. After about 15 years of working in the television industry, he wanted to express himself in a different medium. So he started using the tools that he had been using for work as a new creative outlet for his photography. He is constantly inspired by living in Los Angeles, and by all of its culture. When he’s not working, he enjoys good pizza with his wife Celeste and their chihuahua Buddie. |
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Jen HarrisJen Harris is a New York-based painter and graphic artist, and the director of a small design house called Black Sheep Heap. Focusing on projects that promote sustainability, laughter, and social justice, Black Sheep Heap is best-known for the nationally popular BEET THE SYSTEM t-shirts. When she’s not designing, Jen is painting. Her work has been exhibited throughout the country. |
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John HolcombJohn Holcomb is a midwestern kid, born and raised in Kansas. He currently lives and works in the greater Topeka area as a full-time artist. His work has caught the eye of Food Network Magazine; they featured his series of “tastefully-designed prints” in their December 2009 issue. |
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Kaye Rachelle DesignsKaye Rachelle Designs combines refined aesthetics and modern design with hand screen printing to create unique textiles for the home. Every design has a story. Every color is mixed by hand. Kaye Rachelle Designs was co-founded in 2009 by printmakers Bonnie Kaye Whitfield & Susan R. Dreifuss. The duo are former studiomates from Pratt Institute where they recently graduated in 2010 with their MFAs. They collaborate from their studios in Philadelphia and Summit, NJ, respectively. |
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Douglas PadgettDouglas Padgett is originally from the Midwest. He studied art at the John Herron Institute, Purdue University, and the BFA painting program at Indiana University. Mr. Padgett lived on Cape Cod for many years before moving to New York City. He has shown his artwork for over twenty years in galleries including the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Derek Eller Gallery in New York City and the Schoolhouse Gallery in Provincetown Ma. |
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Alison SahmelAlison Sahmel lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She attended Pratt Institute and received her Master’s of Fine Arts Degree in Printmaking. She currently works as a chromist for Pace Editions. Her work has been exhibited at Nurture Art and the International Print Center, New York. |
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Madeleine SternMadeleine Stern hails from Washington, DC,and currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She earned a BA from Oberlin College in 2004 and an MFA from Pratt Institute in 2008. |
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Sarah SternA native of sunny Los Angeles, Sarah Stern is a New York artist living in Brooklyn and working in Manhattan. For the past five years she has worked at Penguin as a children’s book designer. An art major in college, Sarah works in a range of styles and mediums, silk-screen printmaking being her newest and most exciting discovery. |
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Elizabeth TomasettiElizabeth Tomasetti was born in Wisconsin, grew up in Italy, and lived in various east coast cities before moving to Brooklyn. She loves the wonders of reductive linoleum printmaking on a Vandercook press and has been lucky enough to receive residencies doing this at Penland School of Craft and Women’s Studio Workshop. When not scenic painting for film, she dreams of having a farm for her all-time favorite tree, the fig. |
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Adam TurmanAdam Turman lives and works in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He would like you to know the following: “True story: A breakthrough for me was figuring out that if you are using markers to draw a cheetah, put the black down last. I wasted a lot of yellow markers before I figured that one out. |
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Bonnie Kaye WhitfieldBonnie Kaye Whitfield lives and works in Philadelphia. She works primarily in woodcut and silkscreen, drawing upon objects associated with home and domesticity. |
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Joe WirtheimJoe Wirtheim designs the The Victory Garden of Tomorrow poster campaign. He is a lifetime student of history and communication arts. Originally from Dayton, Ohio, he now lives, bikes and eats in Portland, Oregon – from where he goes camping every chance he gets. |
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