Nuances of Printmaking

July 10 - August 28, 2008 

 
Various printmaking methods, from etching and lithography to woodcut and linocut, are the focus of this exhibition. Historical examples from Oakton's permanent collection include Japanese block prints, WPA prints, and lithographs from Will Petersen's legendary Plucked Chicken Press. Prints from Oakton's permanent collection: Francisco Goya, Ando Hiroshige, Wassily Kandinsky, George Rouault, Aristide Maillol, Robert MotherwellAntoniTapies, Nicholas Krushenick, Brian Rice, Alex TopchevskyElenorCoen, Max Kahn, Will Petersen, John HimmelfarbJiriAnderleAsaph Ben Menahem, Ed Paschke, Karl Wirsum, Robert Stanley.Works by contemporary printmakers including Catherine Cajandig, Bert Menco, Bill Moll, Diane Thodos, and Kurt Brian Webb also will be shown. 

 
 
George Rouault, Dragon
George Rouault, Dragon, 1928, Etching, 8 1/2 x 11 7/8 in., Collection of OaktonCommunity College

 
Cynthia Archer, The Moon and the Star Walk over the Hill
Catherine Cajandig, Dreams
Cynthia Archer, The Moon and the Star Walk over

the Hill, 2006, Lithograph, 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.

Catherine Cajandig, Dreams, 1978, Linocut, 5 x 6 in.
 
Bert Menco, Extinct
Bill Moll, Broken Girl
Bert Menco, Extinct, 1999, 

Etching/Aquatint, 24 x 17 1/2 in.

Bill Moll, Broken Girl, 2004, 

Clay print, 10 x 9 in.

 
Diane Thodos, Touching Sadness
Kurt Brian Webb, Staff Sergeant Depending on Prosthetic Limb
Diane Thodos, Touching Sadness,

2005, Woodblock, 12 x 8 1/2 in.

Kurt Brian Webb, Staff Sergeant Depending 

on Prosthetic Limb, 2006, Woodblock, 

9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.

 
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