This course will help you hone your skills as a gravure plate maker and explore experimental uses of the medium. Attention will be given to gaining control of the many steps necessary to achieve a successful photogravure plate as well as refining printing techniques. The class is designed to give confidence and independence to artists who choose to work in this wonderful 19th century medium. This class is for students who have taken a previous introduction to photogravure workshop.

ADVANCED PHOTOGRAVURE

$325.00

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Friday, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, Saturday & Sunday, 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
December 11, 12 & 13 (3 day intensive)
Limited to 6 students
Lothar Osterburg began as a master printer at Crown Point Press in San Francisco. Since 1994 he has run his own photogravure and etching workshop in Brooklyn, where he collaborates with many renowned artists and photographers. He is a visiting professor at Bard College and Cooper Union. In 2010 he received a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, an Academy Award in Art from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and a Bard College research grant. He has received two New York Foundation for the Arts grants, and has had residencies at MacDowell, the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and the Liguria Studies Center of the Bogliasco Foundation in Italy.

ADVANCED PHOTOGRAVURE

Advanced Photogravure

Instructor: Lothar Osterburg

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