CARVE-IT -- at HECHO A MANO in Santa Fe

JULIE SOLA and I ran a "CARVE-IT" printmaking night at the "Best Gallery in Santa Fe -- HECHO A MANO" on Saturday, September 14th, 2024:

September 13, 2024 -- Portrait

The portrait session on Friday nights is free -- FRIDAY NIGHT FACES -- but the artists had to give their drawings to the sitter. This session was at Art Buddies in Albuquerque:

September 12, 2024

We drew at the Edith Bunker in Albuquerque, with Monty Singer and Brian Gonzales:

September 10, 2024

We drew at Sir Henry Morales' studio in Albuquerque:

Oaxaca Print Reception -- and Henry Morales' print workshop

On Saturday, September 7th, 2024 there were two big PRINT happenings:

• The reception for the Oaxaca print show at the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology on the University of New Mexico campus

• Henry Morales' annual relief printmaking workshop at the Gutierrez Hubbell House

Manuel Guerra in front of the wheat-pasted prints

at the Maxwell Museum, a few days after the reception

Ellie helped Henry Morales

with his printmaking workshop at the Gutierrez Hubbell House

• Henry Morales' workshop is part of the Muertos Y Marigolds workshops for the 2024 Marigold Procession and Celebration

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Pavel Acevedo is coming at the end of month to give five printmaking workshops as part of the Oaxaca exhibit at the Maxwell Museum -- September 30 to October 5th, 2024.

Then Pavel and Daniel Gonzalez will return to New Mexico quickly for their Southwest Print Tour -- Sendero Grafico -- October 11th to 15th, 2024.  They will be selling prints at the Southwest Print Fiesta in Silver City, New Mexico on October 12th:

Pavel Acevedo and Daniel Gonzalez touring the Southwest

October 11 - 15, 2024

Interview with Pavel Acevedo two years ago:

Pavel Acevedo -- Desde Oaxaca -- DANCNG SOBR

• Also later at night the Swat Team helicopter hoovered over my house
• My laptop was unable to boot since Thursday night...and I had it fixed on Tuesday

September 6, 2024

During the downtown ABQ Artwalk (September 6, 2024) we drew at the Safe House Distilling Co. again in Albuquerque -- Ben Harrison organized the event:

Tessellation Printing at Argos in Santa Fe

I drove up to Santa Fe to make tessellation prints during the figure drawing session of the Tuesday Night Drawing group on September 3, 2024:

The first good tessellation print

made in Santa Fe

I'm cleaning up in Argos

after printing during the drawing group

John Tollett filmed the printmaking

with a drone

That same day, September 3rd, the Oaxaca wheat-paste print show opened up at the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology on the UNM campus -- "Oaxaca Ingobernable: Aesthetics, Politics, and Art from Below":

The Oaxaca print show

on the UNM campus

Pavel Acevedo is highlighted in the exhibition, and will be coming to run a relief printmaking workshop on September 30 to October 5th:

September 3, 2024

I drew during the morning drawing group at the new Argos Gallery/Studio location in Santa Fe:

September 2, 2024

Drawn at Art Buddies in Albuquerque: