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Prints at The Pierre
The Pierre Hotel. NYC October 28 - November 1, 2024 Art Fairs We will be exhibiting at Prints at The Pierre alongside our colleagues William P. Carl Fine Prints, August Laube Buch und Kunstantiquariat, Hill Stone, Childs Gallery and Susan Teller Gallery, all in separate suites at The Pierre Hotel (2 East 61st Street, NYC). We will be presenting a selection... Read more -
The American Art Fair
May 11 - 14, 2024 Art Fairs The American Art Fair celebrates its seventeenth year from May 11-14, 2024 at the elegant, landmarked Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street, New York City. The Fair focuses on American 19th and 20th century works with more than 400 landscapes, portraits, still lifes, studies, and sculpture exhibited by 17... Read more -
The Philadelphia Show
Philadelphia Museum of Art April 25 - 28, 2024 Art Fairs The Philadelphia Show, held annually on the East Terrace of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, showcases an outstanding selection of collectible antiques, art and design presented by over forty of America’s leading dealers. Learn more about the joy of collecting through educational dealer talks, show tours or take part in... Read more -
Robert Blackburn: Creating Art, Creating Community
April 18 - July 31, 2024 Online Exhibitions This exhibition delves into the artistic achievements and contributions of Robert Blackburn (1920-2003). The printmaking workshop he founded served as a welcoming space for American and International artists of diverse backgrounds to connect with like-minded individuals, fostering an environment for learning and producing fine prints. Blackburn prioritized the workshop's operation... Read more -
IMPRINT: Dox Thrash
Black Life, and American Culture March 23 - August 4, 2024 Exhibitions Join us for the captivating journey of Dox Thrash, a visionary artist whose pioneering spirit impacted the world of printmaking. “Imprint: Dox Thrash Black Life, and American Culture' invites you to explore the life and artistic legacy of Thrash, from his beginnings in Griffin, Georgia, to his groundbreaking contributions to... Read more -
IFPDA Print Fair
@ Park Ave. Armory / NYC February 15 - 18, 2024 Art Fairs The 2024 IFPDA Print Fair returns to its historic home at the Park Avenue Armory, February 15–18. The IFPDA Print Fair is the oldest and largest art fair for prints and editions, showcasing printmakers, galleries, and publishers from across the globe. Now in its 31st year, the IFPDA is a... Read more -
The Winter Show
Park Avenue Armory, NYC January 19 - 28, 2024 Art Fairs The Winter Show is the première art, antiques, and design fair in America, featuring many of the world's top experts in the fine and decorative arts. The Fair was established in the mid-1950s as a benefit for East Side House Settlement and, by the end of that decade, had firmly... Read more -
Form, Growth, and Variation: The Experimental Prints of Helen Phillips
Wright Museum of Art, Beloit, WI November 16, 2023 - March 23, 2024 Exhibitions Form, Growth, and Variation: The Experimental Prints of Helen Phillips opens at the Wright Museum of Art, Beloit College, November 16, 2023, and runs through March 23, 2024. The California born sculptor Helen Phillips found printmaking in the 1930s, like many artists, at Stanley William Hayter's Atelier 17 while in... Read more -
American Art in the Atomic Age
Asheville Art Museum November 10, 2023 - April 29, 2024 Exhibitions In the summer of 1939, physicists Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt that Nazi Germany was researching a deadly nuclear weapon. Within months, the Nazi army invaded Poland, beginning World War II. With the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the United States Office of Scientific... Read more -
IFPDA Print Fair
Javits Center, NYC October 26 - 29, 2023 Art Fairs VIP Preview Thursday, October 26th ( Invitation and VIP Pass Only) 12 - 8 PM PUBLIC HOURS Friday, October 27th & Saturday, October 28th 11 AM - 7 PM ​ Sunday, October 29th 11 AM - 5 PM This October the International Fine Print Dealers Association returns to the... Read more -
Dox to Light
Fleisher Art Memorial October 20 - November 17, 2023 Exhibitions Dox Thrash was born in 1893 in Griffin, GA. After a difficult childhood shaped by the cruel realities of racism, Jim Crow laws, and poverty that characterized the American South in the post-Civil War period, Thrash left home at the age of 15 to seek opportunities in the north. He... Read more -
Then & Now
Geometric Abstraction August 22 - December 31, 2023 Online Exhibitions Historical lineage and contemporary ingenuity inform Then & Now, an exhibition that serves as a bridge between epochs with works made from the early years of the 20th Century when artists found the freedom to manipulate geometric form. This break with making art based on observation also served as an... Read more -
The American Art Fair
Bohemian Hall, Uptown, NYC May 13 - 16, 2023 Art Fairs The American Art Fair celebrates its sixteenth year from May 13-16, 2023 at Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street, New York City. The Fair focuses on American 19th and 20th century works with more than 400 landscapes, portraits, still lifes, studies, and sculpture exhibited by 17 premier specialists. Hours:... Read more -
The Philadelphia Show
Philadelphia Museum of Art April 28 - 30, 2023 Art Fairs Founded in 1962 as the University Hospital Antiques Show, the show benefited and was organized by Penn Medicine until 2018. In 2018 the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with The Women's Committee and the many volunteers that served the show for years took over the responsibility of planning the show. Proceeds... Read more -
EXPO Chicago
Navy Pier - Chicago April 13 - 16, 2023 Art Fairs EXPO CHICAGO, The International Exposition of Contemporary & Modern Art, features leading international galleries alongside the highest quality platform for contemporary art and culture. In 2023, EXPO CHICAGO will host 170 leading international exhibitors at Navy Pier’s Festival Hall. The exposition draws upon the city’s rich history as a vibrant... Read more -
Baltimore Fine Art Print Fair
Baltimore Innovation Center March 30 - April 2, 2023 Art Fairs Baltimore Fine Art Print Fair showcases the latest contemporary art in prints from over twenty galleries, dealers, and print publishers from across the U.S. The Fair takes place at the Baltimore Innovation Center, 1100 Wicomico Street, in Baltimore’s Pigtown neighborhood. The 2023 exhibitors present the finest investment-quality, limited-edition fine art... Read more -
The Winter Show
Park Avenue Armory, NYC January 20 - 29, 2023 Art Fairs The Winter Show is the première art, antiques, and design fair in America, featuring many of the world's top experts in the fine and decorative arts. The Fair was established in the mid-1950s as a benefit for East Side House Settlement and, by the end of that decade, had firmly... Read more -
IFPDA Print Fair
Javits Center - NYC October 27 - 30, 2022 Art Fairs The International Fine Print Dealers Association returns to the Javits Center in New York with 76 exhibitors for the 29th edition of the preeminent fair for prints and printmaking. The IFPDA Print Fair is the largest international art fair dedicated to prints and printmaking, spanning periods and styles from old... Read more -
Fine Print Fair
The Cleveland Museum of Art October 13 - 16, 2022 Art Fairs Dolan/Maxwell will be returning to The Fine Print Fair at the Cleveland Museum of Art October, 13-16, 2022. Organized by the Print Club of Cleveland, this annual benefit for the Cleveland Museum of Art's Department of Prints & Drawings, supports their mission to promote prints and print collecting. Y ou... Read more -
Art on Paper - New York
Pier 36, Downtown Manhattan 299 South Street New York, 10002 September 8 - 11, 2022 Art Fairs Art on Paper returns to downtown Manhattan's Pier 36 with 100 galleries featuring top modern and contemporary paper-based art. Art on Paper's medium-driven focus continues to bring about unique and powerful projects - visual, experiential moments that have set the fair apart and established Art on Paper as an important... Read more -
Proto-Feminism in the Print Studio
Spruance Gallery, Arcadia University September 1 - December 4, 2022 Exhibitions Guest curator: Christina Weyl During the 1940s and 1950s, hundreds of American women artists gravitated toward making prints, partly because the medium provided forms of access and agency not as readily available within painting and sculpture. Working in a range of styles, they studied at various print studios—including independent outfits... Read more -
Modern Drawings II
American & European 1928 - 1987 September 1 - November 1, 2022 Online Exhibitions Works on paper remain at the core of what we know and love. There is a clarity and intimacy attainable when working on paper that can be lost when artists choose other, perhaps more ambitious media. The scale is often more manageable or even intimate and its quotidian nature encourages... Read more -
Seattle Art Fair
Lumen Field Event Center - Seattle, Washington July 21 - 24, 2022 Art Fairs The Seattle Art Fair is a one-of-a-kind destination for the best of Modern And Contemproary art and a showcase for the vibrant arts community of the Pacific Northwest. The fair brings together the region's strong collector base; local, national, and international galleries, area museums and institutions; and an array of... Read more -
Baltimore Fine Art Print Fair
@ The Baltimore Innovation Center April 29 - May 1, 2022 Art Fairs Baltimore Fine Art Print Fair showcases the latest contemporary art in prints from over twenty galleries, dealers, and print publishers from across the U.S. The Fair takes place at the Baltimore Innovation Center, 1100 Wicomico Street, in Baltimore’s Pigtown neighborhood. The 2022 exhibitors present the finest investment-quality, limited-edition fine art... Read more -
The Philadelphia Show
Antiques - Art - Design April 29 - May 1, 2022 Art Fairs Founded in 1962 as the University Hospital Antiques Show, the show benefited and was organized by Penn Medicine until 2018. In 2018 the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with The Women's Committee and the many volunteers that served the show for years took over the responsibility of planning the show. Proceeds... Read more -
Miró in New York, 1947: Miró, Hayter and Atelier 17
Fort Wayne Museum of Art April 22, 2022 - June 25, 2023 Exhibitions Spanish surrealist painter Joan Miró made his first trip to the U.S. in 1947 after receiving a commission for a mural in the Gourmet Room at the very modern Terrace Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati. During his nine-month stay working in New York, he frequented Stanley William Hayter’s legendary printmaking workshop,... Read more -
Expo Chicago
Navy Pier / Chicago April 7 - 10, 2022 Art Fairs EXPO CHICAGO, The International Exposition of Contemporary & Modern Art, features leading international galleries alongside the highest quality platform for contemporary art and culture. In 2022, EXPO CHICAGO will host more than 140 leading international exhibitors at Navy Pier’s Festival Hall. The exposition draws upon the city’s rich history as... Read more -
Nature/Amour
Norma Morgan March 1 - July 1, 2022 Online Exhibitions Norma Morgan: Enchanted World opened at the Academy Art Museum in Easton, Maryland, in the spring of last year. It was the first solo museum exhibition dedicated to the masterful works of this under-known printmaker and a second exhibition is in the planning stages for the spring of 2023. This... Read more -
Standing Above the Real
Surrealist Graphics 1924-1965 February 1 - April 1, 2022 Online Exhibitions The word surreal has long been a part of everyday conversation. Any experience that seems in any way extraordinary or simply strange may be described as surreal. That the word first came into use to name a revolutionary Modern art movement is no matter to most who have added it... Read more -
AADLA Antique Show
Church of St. Ignatius Loyola - Park Ave & 84th Street, NYC January 20 - 23, 2022 Art Fairs Read more -
Dolan/Maxwell @ Annual Delaware Antiques Show
815 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 November 4 - 7, 2021 Art Fairs Read more -
Fine Print Fair
@ The Cleveland Museum of Art October 8 - 10, 2021 Art Fairs Read more -
Art on Paper
Pier 36 New York September 9 - 12, 2021 Art Fairs Art on Paper returns to downtown Manhattan's Pier 36 with 100 galleries featuring top modern and contemporary paper-based art. Dolan/Maxwell are delighted to show works by African American masters, Surrealist etchings created at the Atelier 17, American & European Modernism, as well as works by International Contemporary artists. Read more -
Women of Atelier 17
Paris & New York 1929 - 1958 July 6 - October 31, 2021 Online Exhibitions Christina Weyl's important book, Women of Atelier 17 marked a timely reexamination of the experimental New York print studio Atelier 17, focusing on the women whose work defied gender norms through novel aesthetic forms and techniques. Atelier 17 operated as an uncommonly egalitarian laboratory for revolutionizing print technique, style, and... Read more -
Lynne Clibanoff - Inside Out
@ The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum in Myrtle Beach June 22 - September 4, 2021 Exhibitions Inside Out features a selection of 17 paper-and-wood constructions of interior spaces in which Clibanoff has lived, worked, studied and admired, from Philadelphia to Ireland and Italy. A Ballinglen Arts Foundation Fellowship enabled Clibanoff to work for several months in 2004 and again in 2006 in Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland,... Read more -
Miró in New York, 1947: Miró, Hayter and Atelier 17
Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD April 16 - August 1, 2021 Exhibitions Miró in New York, 1947: Miró, Hayter and Atelier 17 explores a group of little-known etchings Joan Miró made with influential British printmaker Stanley William Hayter at Atelier 17, the New York outpost of his seminal printmaking studio in Paris. Both Miró and Hayter were key participants in the community... Read more -
Norma Morgan: Enchanted World
Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD April 16 - August 1, 2021 Exhibitions Norma Morgan: Enchanted World is an exhibition of the late artist’s prints, watercolors, paintings and drawings, and spans over 30 years of her prolific yet understudied career. The exhibition highlights Morgan’s ability to convey a spiritual experience through her landscape and portraiture work and to effortlessly transition from formal observation... Read more -
Another Place
Landscapes since 1958 January 26 - March 26, 2021 Online Exhibitions Good times or not so good times, a satisfying landscape is always welcome. As we continue to cope with the challenges that began last year, gathering this group of works, the earliest made in 1958 while a few were only completed just weeks ago, seemed like a worthy idea. While... Read more -
Fine Art Print Fair
Fall 2020 online exclusive October 7 - November 1, 2020 Art Fairs The IFPDA Fine Art Print Fair is the world’s largest international art fair dedicated to printmaking from the 15th century to today. View Dolan/Maxwell at the Fine Art Print Fair Fall online exclusive Read more -
The Fine Print Fair of Cleveland
Presents: a Virtual Celebration of Prints October 1 - 3, 2020 Art Fairs In the interest of public safety, the 36th Annual Fine Print Fair (October 2-4, 2020) has been replaced with a a Virtual Celebration of Prints presented by The Fine Print Fair of Cleveland. Visit a Virtual Celebration of Prints Read more -
London Original Print Fair ONLINE
The Platform for Prints September 2 - October 31, 2020 Art Fairs The London Original Print Fair (LOPF) provides an unrivaled opportunity to view and buy original prints spanning five centuries, from top international dealers, galleries and studios. 2020 saw the first ever online edition of The London Original Print Fair : LOPF ONLINE. With art galleries and institutions worldwide closing their... Read more -
Creating Vital Space
50 years of prints by Black Artists August 27 - October 27, 2020 Online Exhibitions '…Illustration is one thing, and creating vital space is another.'* Robert Blackburn's words, where he distinguishes his artistic vision by comparison to works of Elizabeth Catlett and Charles White, both of whom he knew and admired, are a worthy guide to selections in this exhibition. Blackburn was one of America's... Read more -
Amze Emmons
Selections from "Pattern Drift" July 10 - September 10, 2020 Online Exhibitions 'Amze Emmons arrives at his visual lexicon through a sifting process that incorporates his avid readings, his gatherings of a wide range of quotations from printed visual culture and his own travels. The goal is not to generate a documentary record of particular spaces, but rather to arrive at a... Read more -
Cheryl Warrick, New Frequencies: Exploring Possibilities in Paint
The Delaware Contemporary, Wilmington, DE June 12 - August 23, 2020 Exhibitions The Delaware Contemporary presents New Frequencies: Exploring Possibilities in Paint, a solo exhibition of the work of Cheryl Warrick. In her first solo museum exhibition, Warrick applies various methods of abstraction to create layered, mixed media works that weave personal and collective symbolism together. Through swatches of vibrant paint emerge... Read more -
Philadelphia Online Show
The Philadelphia Show: Antiques, Art & Design May 14 - 28, 2020 Art Fairs The Philadelphia Show, in response to the COVID-19 public health crisis and its cancellation, has been reconceptualized as the Philadelphia Online Show and is scheduled to open May 14th and continue virtually on InCollect through June 14th. Read more -
Fine Art Print Fair
Spring 2020 online exclusive May 13 - June 14, 2020 Art Fairs The IFPDA Fine Art Print Fair is the largest international art fair celebrating more than 500 years of printmaking, from the 16th century to new editions by today’s best-known artists. Originally scheduled to be held at the Javits Center in New York, the IFPDA has moved the fair online exclusively... Read more -
Modern Drawings
American & European, 1930-1982 April 8 - June 8, 2020 Online Exhibitions It gives us great pleasure to share with you our very first online exhibition, Modern Drawings. Works on paper are the core of what we know and love best. The present selection begins and ends with masterful works by the highly influential Stanley William Hayter. Hayter is the catalyst who... Read more -
Art on Paper
Pier 36, New York, NY March 5 - 8, 2020 Art Fairs Art on Paper returns to downtown Manhattan's Pier 36 Read more -
Morris Blackburn and his Legacy: Painter, Printmaker, Writer, Teacher
CVA Gallery, Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, NJ January 22 - February 21, 2020 Exhibitions Morris Blackburn and his Legacy: Painter, Printmaker, Writer, Teacher is an exhibition exploring the work and influence of Blackburn, a Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art graduate and lecturer who's long career had an impact on generations of students at PAFA. Blackburn's Modernist works have been collected by museums internationally... Read more -
Dox Thrash, Black Life, and the Carborundum Mezzotint
The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY January 19 - March 22, 2020 Exhibitions Years before the Civil Rights Movement forced white Americans to see the disparities between white and black America, Dox Thrash brought to the nation an inside look at African American life. Born in rural Georgia, resident in Chicago and Philadelphia, a member of the New Negro Movement, and active in... Read more -
Women of Atelier 17, Works on Paper
Greenwich Arts Council, Greenwich, CT January 19 - March 15, 2020 Exhibitions This exhibition represents a timely reexamination of the experimental New York print studio Atelier 17, focusing on the women whose work defied gender norms through novel aesthetic forms and techniques. Atelier 17 operated as an uncommonly egalitarian laboratory for revolutionizing print technique, style, and scale. It facilitated women artists' engagement... Read more -
AADLA Fine Arts & Antique Show
Wallace Hall, Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, 980 Park Ave (at 84th) New York, NY October 31 - November 4, 2019 Art Fairs With 27 gallerists and dealers bringing Old Master drawings, Indian bronzes, English furniture and rare books among other art objects, this annual fair is a must-see. Don’t miss the chance to explore a wide range of antiques at the second fair overseen by the Art and Antique Dealers League of... Read more -
Fine Art Print Fair
Jacob K. Javits Center, New York, NY October 23 - 27, 2019 Art Fairs The 2019 Fine Art Print Fair will take place in the River Pavilion at the Javits Center in New York City. Opening Night Preview Benefit Wednesday, October 23, 2019 5 - 9 p.m. Fair Hours Thursday, October 24, 2019 12 - 8 p.m. Friday, October 25, 2019 12 - 8... Read more -
Fine Print Fair
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH September 12 - 15, 2019 Art Fairs Be the first to view and acquire outstanding works from fifteen dealers exhibiting fine prints and drawings, from old master to contemporary. Opening Night Benefit Preview Thursday, September 12, 2019 6 - 9:30 p.m Fair Hours Friday, September 13, 2019 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2018 10... Read more -
Amze Emmons: Pattern Drift
Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD August 2 - September 30, 2019 Exhibitions Pattern Drift, Amze Emmons's mid-career survey at the Academy Art Museum, will open August 2nd and continue through September 30, 2019. A fully illustrated catalog of his prints will accompany the exhibition. Academy Art Museum is located in Easton, MD. The exhibition will travel to the Ross Museum of Art,... Read more -
Seattle Art Fair 2019
CenturyLink Field Event Center, Seattle, WA August 1 - 4, 2019 Art Fairs We are delighted to be returning to the Seattle Art Fair. This fair brings together the region’s strong collector base; local, national and international galleries; area museums and institutions; and an array of innovative public programming. It is a one-of-a-kind destination for the best in modern and contemporary art and... Read more -
Dox Thrash: The Hopeful Gaze
Fort Wayne Museum of Art April 27 - August 4, 2019 Exhibitions Dolan/Maxwell has organized an exhibition of 55 works on paper with a focus on Thrash’s most productive years of 1930-1950. Dox Thrash: The Hopeful Gaze has recently opened at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art where it remains on view through August 4, 2019. Thrash (1893-1965) was the son of... Read more -
The Philadelphia Show: Antiques, Art & Design
Philadelphia, PA April 26 - 28, 2019 Art Fairs Located in Philadelphia's historic Navy Yard, the show is in a structure at the corner of League Island Blvd. and Kitty Hawk Ave. Ample Free parking as well as paid valet available. The Philadelphia Antiques & Art Show now benefits the Division of Education and Public Programming at the Philadelphia... Read more -
Art on Paper
Pier 36, New York, NY March 7 - 10, 2019 Art Fairs At booth 521, Contemporary European & American works on paper by Anders Bergstrom, Michael Canning, Victoria Burge, Steven Ford, David Kelso, Donald Teskey, Amze Emmons, Nona Hershey, Cheryl Warrick, Shelley Thorstensen, Dexter Davis, Peter Brooke, Rachel Selekman and David Shapiro, along with important works by artists who are African American:... Read more -
McNay Print Fair
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX March 1 - 3, 2019 Art Fairs We are delighted to return to San Antonio for the 23rd Annual McNay Print Fair. We have selected over 100 prints and works on paper for the fair and here is summary of what we can be seen, discussed and purchased at the fair. We will show group of etchings... Read more -
Fine Art Print Fair
Jacob K. Javits Center, New York, NY October 24 - 28, 2018 Art Fairs The 2018 Fine Art Print Fair will take place in the River Pavilion at the Javits Center in New York City. Opening Night Preview Benefit Wednesday, October 24, 2019 Fair Hours Thursday, October 25, 2019 12 - 8 p.m. Friday, October 26, 2019 12 - 8 p.m. Saturday, October, 27,... Read more -
Cleveland Collects: Cheryl Warrick
Florence O'Donnell Wasmer Gallery, Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, OH June 15 - August 18, 2018 Dolan/Maxwell and the Florence O’Donnell Wasmer Gallery at Ursuline College are delighted to present a new exhibition of prints and paintings on paper by Cheryl Warrick. The exhibition begins with works made in 1997 and will debut 2 brand new series of paintings. Most of the works will be loaned... Read more -
Anders Bergstrom: Recent Work
C. R. Ettinger Studio, Philadelphia, PA May 21 - August 10, 2018 C. R. Ettinger & Dolan/Maxwell are pleased to present an exhibition of recent works by Anders Bergstrom. Works in the exhibition are selections from an ongoing series of meticulously made etchings printed and folded by hand to imitate the common brown paper bag. Pop Art and Photorealism are reference points... Read more -
Paul Keene: Post-War Explorations in Painting
Leland Gallery, Georgia College, Milledgeville, GA August 21 - September 15, 2017 Plans for the current exhibition, Paul Keene: Post War Explorations in Painting began with the discovery of paintings stored in the attic of the Keene home. Hidden way for decades, these works are a rich record of Paul’s early career. His GI Bill opportunity to work in Paris was soon... Read more -
Parts and Labor: Print and Collage Works by Steven Ford
Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA August 5 - December 31, 2017 Parts and Labor: Print and Collage Works showcases the work of Steven Ford, one half of the jewelry-making duo Ford and Forlano. Referencing his approach to jewelry making, the process-driven works incorporate simple printmaking techniques to build complex and light-filled works on paper. Carved linocut blocks and collagraph plates are... Read more -
Lynne Clibanoff & Amze Emmons
Gershman Hall, Philadelphia, PA April 27 - August 27, 2017 A new exhibition of recent works by Lynne Clibanoff & Amze Emmons is at Gershman Hall, 401 South Broad Street. Clibanoff’s cigar-box sized, beautifully finished three-dimensional rooms, often suffused with mysterious light, have been paired with Amze Emmons’ magically/minimally realist images inspired by architectural illustration, cartoon language, and instruction manuals.... Read more -
Morris Blackburn: Prints and Paintings in Process
The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State University, University Park, PA January 17 - April 30, 2017 A new exhibition exploring the relationships between paintings, print making and process Blackburn made in the 1940s has been organized by the Palmer’s Patrick McGrady. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Morris Blackburn attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, where he studied with, among others, Arthur B. Carles, one... Read more -
Dox Thrash: An American Journey from Georgia to Philadelphia
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA January 10 - May 10, 2015 Dox Thrash: An American Journey from Georgia to Philadelphia is an exhibition of 40 works on paper, drawings, watercolors, etchings, lithographs, relief and Thrash’s invention, the carborundum mezzotint. Superb works dating from the 1920s to 1960 are on loan from private collections in Georgia, Philadelphia and Washington, DC. Several have... Read more -
Paper Space
Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA March 8 - April 26, 2013 Paper Space is an exhibition of Contemporary prints and works on paper. The exhibition explores the range of practices among eight artists working in or near Philadelphia. What unites these artists is a keen understanding of the materials they’ve chosen – inks, paint, a host of papers; and a willingness... Read more -
Morris Blackburn: PAFA Modernist, Works 1939-1949
The Alumni Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA February 15 - April 21, 2013 Morris Blackburn attended PAFA from 1925 to 1929, where he studied with Arthur Carles, Henry McCarter and Daniel Garber and won PAFA’s prestigious Cresson Traveling Scholarship. In 1936, he began taking private classes with Arthur Carles. At this time, Blackburn said, “It was Carles who impressed me with the deep... Read more
