Posts in Alumnae Spotlight

#FirstFriday: July Exhibitions We Love

Jul 06, 2015

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Yen-Hua Lee (Workspace resident ’09) is showing bookworks in the Bower Ashton Library, Centre for Fine Print Research, Bristol, UK. Her painted and collaged book pages explore human memory and time. Show runs July 1… View Article

#FirstFriday: June Exhibitions We Love

Jun 05, 2015

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Irene Chan (Studio intern ’96, Artist’s Book resident ’98) is performing An Incomplete (Sex) Education, an original production which explores stories from her early childhood, at the Atlanta Fringe Festival, Atlanta, GA. Read more… View Article

#FirstFriday: May Exhibitions We Love

May 01, 2015

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Lucy Turner (Art-in-Ed Workspace resident ‘13) is showing ninety original prints made during her residency with Inter-National, a survey of international printmakers, at Seacourt Print Workshop, Bangor, Northern Ireland. Show runs April… View Article

#FirstFriday: April Exhibitions We Love

Apr 03, 2015

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Cynthia Back (Workspace Resident ‘14) is showing collages that explore environmental destruction and suburbanization in the juried exhibition Wind Challenge 3 at Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA. Show runs April… View Article

Alumnae Spotlight: Melissa Jay Craig

Mar 30, 2015

Chicago-based artist Melissa Jay Craig first came to WSW for a papermaking residency in 2009, when she produced the installation LISTEN. Her sculptural works of handmade paper explore multi-sensory readings of the natural landscape and suggest messages in the environment. In addition to exhibiting internationally, Melissa teaches workshops throughout the country, including at WSW’s own… View Article

#FirstFriday: March Exhibitions We Love

Mar 06, 2015

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Lisa Franko (AIE Workspace Resident ‘14) is showing with Her(e), a group exhibition for Emerging Artists-in-Residence at Sykes Gallery in Millersville University, Millersville, PA. Show runs March 2 – April 1, 2015…. View Article

#FirstFriday: February Exhibitions We Love

Feb 06, 2015

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Kathleen Sherin (Studio Resident ‘01) is showing her prints in the three-person show Singular Impressions at Indigo Gallery, Buffalo, NY. Show runs February 6 to March 1. Opening reception February… View Article

#FirstFriday: December Exhibitions We Love

Dec 03, 2014

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Sonja Hinrichsen (Studio Resident ’13) is showing her Snow Drawings, large drawings made during public art performances, in the two-person exhibition Trace  at Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA. Show runs December 5 –… View Article

#FirstFriday: November Exhibitions We Love

Nov 07, 2014

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Jen Blazina (Studio Resident ’08, Workspace Resident ’09) is showing Outdated, a series of obsolete artifacts cast in glass, at Packer Schoft Gallery, Chicago, IL. Show runs November 7 – December… View Article

#FirstFriday: October Exhibitions We Love

Oct 03, 2014

Highlighting exhibitions that feature the work of WSW artists, we share the shows, near and far, that make up our monthly must-see list. New This Month: Katharine Libretto (Workspace Resident ’13) is exhibiting a new series of vibrant silkscreen prints that examine the intersection of landscape and cityscape in her solo show Here, There & Everywhere at… View Article