Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Kimbell Art Museum to host first-ever “Print Jam”



PRINT JAM
Sunday, November 11
NOON–3 PM
Piano Pavilion

How Can I Participate?
This event is for printmaking enthusiasts at any level! Here are some of the ways you can get involved:

· Participate in the Printmakers’ Showcase. This is an opportunity for artists and art students to show off their printmaking skills and favorite working methods. There is no fee associated with participation; the deadline is Friday, November 2.

· Steamroller prints! Click here to reserve a time to printyour pre-carved wooden block.* Space is limited; the deadline to reserve a time is Friday, November 2.

· Get a little messy! We need volunteers (ages 18 and older) to help with the steamroller prints.

· Learn about traditional printmaking methods during guest artist demonstrations led by local university professors.

· Make and take a print! Museum educators will host monotype printmaking activities for all ages in the Piano Pavilion studios.

* Given the timeline, printmakers are encouraged to bring blocks (recommended 24” x 36” for the paper provided by the museum) that they have previously used for steamroller printevents.

FAQS

Parking
Click here to learn about available free parking around the Kimbell campus. Confirmed participants/presenters will receive instructions for loading and unloading via email.

Where will the event be located?
Print Jam will take place inside and in front of the Piano Pavilion. The Printmakers’ Showcase will be in the Pavilion Lobby. Confirmed participants/presenters will receive more detailed information via email.

What if it rains?
This is a rain-or-shine event! In the case of inclement weather, the steamroller press will be located in the Kimbell’s underground garage; all other activities will be inside the Piano Pavilion.

Who may I invite?
Anyone! This is a free community event and there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Will I get to see the Goya exhibition?
There is no charge to see the special exhibition Goya in Black and White, and it will be open on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.

Is food available for purchase?
Click here for information about the Buffet Restaurant and Piano Pavilion Café.

Questions?
Please email education@kimbellmuseum.org or call 817-332-8451, ext. 351.

Connie Hatchette Barganier
Education Manager
Kimbell Art Museum
3333 Camp Bowie Blvd.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(T) 817-332-8451, ext. 217
(F) 817-984-3661


from UNT Printmaking Blog http://untprintmakingblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/kimbell-art-museum-to-host-first-ever.html

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