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Multipass Monotype Workshop
	Multi-pass Monotype Workshop with Gretchen Schermerhorn Saturday, October 6 and Sunday, October 7, 2012, 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Who says printmakers are rigid? Are you interested in loosening up, working more spontaneously, and expanding your printmaking tool kit? This workshop is for you! On the first day, participants will be guided through the basics of the additive and subtractive monoprinting, trace monotypes, positive/negative stenciling and viscosity printing. In addition, attention will be placed on image-making methods, ink mixing, appropriate papers. The second day will be spent exploring the sequential possibilities of monotype, with an emphasis on developing images conceptually and formally. Individual and group critiques as needed. All levels welcome. Maximum Enrollment: 10 Ms. Schermerhorn is currently the Artistic Director at Pyramid Atlantic Art Center in Silver Spring, Maryland. She received a BFA in printmaking from University of North Texas in 1999, and MFA in Printmaking from Arizona State University in 2004. She has completed artist fellowships and residencies at Women's Studio Workshop in New York, Columbia College Center for Book and Paper in Chicago, Seacourt Print Workshop in Northern Ireland, and California State University. Her prints, installations and works on paper works have been exhibited in New York, Boston and Washington DC, and her work is in national and international collections. Current UNT Student $100 \| UNT Alumni/Faculty $125 \| Senior Citizen (ages 65 and over) $125 \| Artist $150. Sign up.
P.R.I.N.T Press Collection Exhibition and Related Events
	Works on Display at the Business Council for the Arts WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 2012 THROUGH JANUARY 29, 2013, at Northpark Center Open House (open to the public) Thursday NOVEMBER 8, 2012 FROM 4:00 TO 6:30 P.M. at Northpark Center Panel Discussion (open to the public, reservations required) Thursday NOVEMBER 8, 2012 FROM 6:30 TO 8:30 P.M. at Northpark Center Holiday Event (BCA and LAA members only) Thursday DECEMBER 6, 2012, TIME TBA at Northpark Center Select prints from the collection of the Print Research Institute of North Texas will be on view at the Business Council for the Arts gallery at Northpark Center. Works shown will encompass recent publications, such as those by Robyn O'Neil and Albert Paley, as well as collection favorites, including the works of Enrique Chagoya and William Wiley. Prints on display will represent a variety of traditional and experimental printmaking techniques including etching, monotype, screenprint, woodcut, and lithography. Every print in the exhibition was completed by the visiting artists of P.R.I.N.T Press while working with a master printer, assisted by faculty and students of the University of North Texas' College of Visual Arts and Design. Altogether, more than thirty works will be exhibited, all of which will be available for purchase during an auction. Proceeds from the auction will help establish an endowment to underwrite future artist residencies at P.R.I.N.T Press. Complementing the exhibition is a panel discussion entitled Impressionable: Printmaking Techniques and Innovations, moderated by John Taylor and featuring Lari Gibbons, Beauvais Lyons, Larry Scholder, Letitia Huckaby and James Sullivan. This exhibition is presented by the Business Council for the Arts and UNT's College of Visual Arts and Design. The panel discussion is presented by Contemporary Art Dealers of Dallas.
Events with Beauvais Lyons, Visiting Artist
	The Association for Creative Zoology WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 7 FROM 2:30 TO 5:00 P.M., P.R.I.N.T Press Citing examples such as unicorns and dragons in the Bible, Creative Zoologists believe that species variation is often the result of animal hybridity and not natural selection. In the early 10th century the Association initiated a public education campaign to counter the adoption of evolutionary theory in American schools and universities. Entitled The Association for Creative Zoology, this lecture presents the pioneering work the Reverend James Randolph Denton and Everitt Ormsby Hokes, founder of the Hokes Archives in advancing their theories regarding "zoomorphic juncture." Co-sponsored with Printmaking. Additional Public Events: Mock Documentation I (sponsored by Core Drawing) MONDAY NOVEMBER 5 FROM NOON TO 12:50 P.M., Sage 116 Core Talk: Mock Documentation II (sponsored by Core Design) WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 7 FROM 1:00 TO 1:50 P.M., Sage 116 The Vernacular Print (sponsored by Art Education / Art History) FRIDAY NOVEMBER 9 from 10:45 A.M. TO NOON, ART 226 Beauvais Lyons is a Chancellor's Professor and a James R. Cox Professor of Art at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville where he has taught since 1985. As the Director of the Hokes Archives he has originated traveling one-person exhibitions that have been presented at more than sixty galleries and museums across the United States. He has published articles on his work in Archaeology, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Contemporary Impressions, Graphion, im:print, The New Art Examiner and Leonardo. His work is cited by Linda Hutcheon in Irony's Edge: A Theory and Politics of Irony (1994) and by Lawrence Weschler in Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder (1995). He also has works in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, the Nelson-Atkins Museum, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, among others. Visit his website. Beauvais Lyons' visit to UNT is co-sponsored by Art Education / Art History, Core Design / Core Talk, Core Drawing, Printmaking, and P.R.I.N.T Press. Events are free and open to the public.