Chicago is a great city and Expo is an art fair worthy of its greatness. Thank you to the many people who visited our booth at Expo Chicago, and especially to those who purchased some prints. With great pride, we presented works produced at Manneken Press in the past four years, most of which had never been shown in Chicago before. The works by Judy Ledgerwood and Richard Hull drew people into the booth, where…
To mark Women’s History Month, Manneken Press will present “Nevertheless She Persisted”, an online exhibition on our Artsy site. Opening March 8, 2018, International Women’s Day, the exhibition celebrates the amazing talents of fourteen female artists, and expresses our hope for the ultimate goal of equality among all artists, and among all peoples in all walks of life. The artists included in the exhibition are: Camille Billops, Mel Cook, LJ Douglas, Rhea Edge, Betty Friedman, Mary…
Painterly Prints: Monotypes by Jonathan Higgins, Judy Ledgerwood, Jane McNichol and Brenda Zappitell We are pleased to announce our newest online exhibition at Artsy. This selection of monotypes by four artists exemplifies the painterly approach to the unique print medium. Monotype is the most direct way for an artist to make prints, free from the technical considerations of etching, lithography or relief. Though some artists prize monotype in its most basic form, as a “printed…
Brenda Zappitell‘s “Bloom” monotypes, published by Manneken Press, are among the works featured by Whitewall Contemporary in their booth at SCOPE Miami Beach this week. Whitewall Contemporary showcases their all-female roster of artists, with painted aluminum sculptures by Jane Manus, fabric wall works by Jen Pack, and additional paintings by Brenda Zappitell, in the first art fair outing for this new Delray Beach, FL-based gallery, in booth C09. During her visit to Manneken Press in February 2017,…
Thanks to Brenda Zappitell for putting together this short video of her experience making monotypes at Manneken Press earlier in 2017. A selection of Zappitell’s monotypes will be on display at Whitewall Contemporary ‘s booth at Scope Miami Beach in December. All of the monotypes can be viewed here.
Manneken Press is pleased to announce our participation in the 33rd Annual Cleveland Fine Print Fair. The fair, sponsored by the Print Club of Cleveland, hosts fourteen exhibitors offering a range of prints, drawings and photographs ranging from Old Master to contemporary. The Fine Print Fair benefits the museum’s Department of Prints and Drawings. The Fine Print Fair opens Thursday evening, September 14, with a ticketed benefit preview. The fair is open to the public…
Artist Brenda Zappitell discusses her background, studio habits, family, inspirations and her current work, including the recent series of monotypes published by Manneken Press in an interview conducted by Ann Landi. Vasari21 is a site dedicated to presenting information, artist profiles and podcasts not found in other magazines or websites. All of Brenda Zappitell’s monotypes can be viewed here.
Wonderful original prints at @mannekenpress https://t.co/t7aj8AuEZn #collectprints #directfromtheprintstudio #printmaking pic.twitter.com/ZJ0SucOmbE — Printed Editions (@PrintedEditions) July 10, 2017
