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The Museum School at PAAM - Summer 2008
Through a painting we can see the whole world. – Hans Hofmann

Absolute Beginners: Photo Monoprints with Mary Walker, June 16-19, 9-1pm, $300,$25 materials fee

This workshop is especially geared for those new to printmaking. Participants will be guided to use photographs to create unique works of art. This highly accessible approach will introduce participants to the fundamentals of the printmaking process and the joys of monoprint-making. More experienced printmakers are also welcome.

Materials fee includes printmaking paper, inks and Plexiglas plates. Bring several favorite photo images you’d like to work with.

Mary Walker is a painter and printmaker who lives and works on Johns Island, SC. She is represented in Provincetown by the Julie Heller Gallery. She has received several grants from the South Carolina Arts Commission, the LQAGP, and is the 2006 recipient of the Michael and Donna Griffith Lowcountry Artists Award. She has worked in print studios in Florence, Venice, Charleston, Castle Hill, Truro Center for the Arts, and at the Fine Arts Work Center. She has taught workshops in Burlington, Vermont, Charlotte NC, Charleston SC, McClellanville, SC, as well as in her own studio. During the past two years she has organized and seen to the exhibition of “The Scrolls,” a project involving both national and international artists. She is a narrative painter and is very interested in the figure.