Category Archives: Print of the Week

A Long Overdue Print of the Week

Posted on March 8, 2013 by

Have you been missing Print of the Week? I’ve been taking a break from the scheduled content here on the blog, but I’ll be getting back into it in a more focused way very soon. Thinking about featuring patterns instead … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – Clare Owen Screenprint

Posted on January 11, 2013 by

As I return to my sewing desk this week, I thought this screenprint from Clare Owen was appropriate. 2013 is going to involve more sewing projects than ever around here. This print would look lovely framed and hung above my … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – Margins

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

Margins is a small print studio run by Jeremy Rendina, an artist working here in Los Angeles. He produces lots of different original silkscreen and letterpress prints, but the annual moon calendars are my favorites. This particular version is letterpressed, … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – John Baldessari Lithograph

Posted on December 28, 2012 by

Can you believe this is the last Print of the Week post of 2012? This year has flown by so fast, and I find myself thinking about 2013 and what’s in store for me, creatively speaking. I am proud of … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – Relief print from Erin Dollar (that’s me!)

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

This week, I’d like to share one of my own relief prints for Print of the Week. For those not familiar with this technique, to create a relief print, you carve away at the printing surface (usually a block of … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – Glenn Goldberg Monoprint

Posted on December 14, 2012 by

After a couple weeks of featuring artists I’ve been fans of for years, I thought I’d share a print from an artist I only became familiar with recently: Glenn Goldberg. The monoprint with with woodcut and relief details above is … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – Wayne Thiebaud’s sweet prints

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

While my favorite Wayne Thiebaud works remain his crazy cityscapes, with their bizarre angles and warped perspectives, I am growing ever-fonder of his series of works involving desserts. When I spotted these prints, which he created in 2006 at Crown … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – Etchings by Kiki Smith

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

I know we’re deep into a week of gift wrap related posts (there’s one more later today!), but I didn’t want to skip Print of the Week – it’s one of my favorite weekly traditions here on the blog! I’ve … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – Serigraphs by Corita Kent

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

As we enter the holiday season, I think it’s a fitting time to share the work of one of my favorite artists and printmakers, Corita Kent. Kent was a key figure in establishing screenprinting, or serigraphy, as a fine art … Continue reading →

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Print of the Week – David Hockney (part 2)

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

I’m currently loving David Hockney’s “Portrait of Mother III,” the simplicity of line and color fascinates me. This print is a lithograph; keep in mind that each color is printed from a separate drawing, and has to be meticulously lined … Continue reading →

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