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A visual history of the Folly Cove Designers (1941-1969)-one of America's longest-running block printing collectives.
The Folly Cove Designers (officially 1941-1969) was a grassroots collective of predominantly women block printers founded by Caldecott Award-winner and beloved children's book author/illustrator Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios (of Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel fame).
This trailblazing Gloucester, MA—based group produced more...
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1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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World-famous Dutch graphic artist M.C Escher (1898-1972) comes to life through history, psychology, and psychedelia, diary musings, excerpts from lectures, and correspondence. Escher's woodcuts, lithographs, and other printing techniques appear in both original and playfully altered form, and two of his sons, George (92) and Jan (80), reminisce about their parents while musician Graham Nash (Crosby, Stills & Nash) talks about Escher's rediscovery...
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247 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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English
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" The Carved Line is about printmaking and printmakers in New Mexico over a significant period of time from 1890 to present. It features block prints, including new works, by New Mexico's best known printmakers and brings to the forefront little-known artists deserving wide recognition and a place in New Mexico's art historical canon. This volume includes 120 beautifully reproduced prints by internationally known New Mexico artists including Gustave...
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281 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Presents an introduction to screenprinting, describing equipment, materials, and the basic steps of printing on paper and t-shirts, and profiles some of the well-known graphic artists and printmakers working in the medium.
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x, 309 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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English
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"A fully illustrated instructional printmaking book presenting step-by-step examples alongside representative works from thirty top contemporary printmaking artists. Printmaking is flourishing in the digital age, appealing to both 'traditional' artists as well as those interested in graphic design and digital technique. This all-in-one guide to printmaking technique is a complete technical and inspirational book on the history and contemporary processes...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"Beloved children's entertainer Emily Arrow's first picture book, perfect for (little) makers everywhere: a story about finding a space to create! A young bunny makes the rounds of a studio building, taking in all the different artists in their habitats. Making, thinking, sharing, performing . . . but can our bunny find the perfect space to let imagination shine? In this charming ode to creativity, noted children's singer and entertainer Emily Arrow...
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