Sunday – Thursday,
August 17 – August 21,
9 AM – 4 PM
(w/one-hour lunch)


Solar Printmaking

with master printmaker Dan Welden

Co-sponsored by
Bright Hill Press


 

This 5-day workshop offers an exciting opportunity to learn and apply an innovative “green” etching process from the master printmaker who conceived and developed it. This easy and spontaneous approach encourages students to explore new images and produces museum-quality prints. No prior printmaking experience is required.

At Bright Hill Press. Enrollment is limited to 10 students.

$500 plus $50 materials fee

click here for the workshop registration form
'08 Workshop Form.pdf

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Biography

Dan Welden, teacher, painter, author and master printmaker, is the originator of solarplate printmaking in the United States. He has taught printmaking all over the world and the United States. Welden instructs teachers, students and artists on how to make prints using the safer and greener methods of solarplate etching (without the use of acids or other dangerous chemicals). Dan is past president of the Society of American Graphic Artists, and has shown his prints in hundreds of one-person and group exhibitions in the U.S., Europe, China, Australia, New Zealand and Peru. He has collaborated with artists Willem and Elaine de Kooning, Jimmy Ernst, Dan Flavin, Esteban Vicente, Kurt Vonnegut, Jane Freilicher, David Salle, Eric Fischl, Louisa Chase, Linda Benglis and many others.



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