UofL Art Library's List: Printmaking

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Women's Studio Workshop is a visual arts organization with specialized studios in printmaking, hand papermaking, ceramics, letterpress printing, photography, and book arts.

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The Center for Book Arts promotes both traditional printing and the contemporary exploration of the book as art object. The Center publishes a special edition artist's book each year in addition to chap books, broadsides and other publications.

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"Founded in 2008, the College Book Art Association supports and promotes academic book arts education by fostering the development of its practice, teaching, scholarship and criticism."

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In 1540 Antonio Lafreri, a native of Besançon transplanted to Rome, began publishing maps and other printed images that depicted major monuments and antiquities in Rome... After Lafreri published a title page in the mid-1570s, collections of these prints

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This site has a searchable database of oeuvre catalogues of prints by European and American artists and a section on studying prints which includes techniques, authenticity, care of prints, value and online resources.

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Home page for the non-profit consortium of printmakers' councils. The web site includes links to exhibits, resources (calendars, competitions, technical articles, supplies) and a library section with a glossary of printmaking techniques.

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This site lets you compare traits of various processes using views made with various lighting techniques and magnifications. You can also learn about the distinguishing characteristics of each process.

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