Class Description

Advanced Copperplate Photogravure is open to platemakers who have made photogravures and have a working knowledge of the process. In this class you will gain confidence and proficiency in all aspects of platemaking. With a concentration in making an effective film positive, etching, and pulling a professional final print. Because there will be only students familiar with the process you will have a lot of hands-on help and guidance. Class is limited to 6 students. *includes 12 hours of open workshop time Instructor Bio: Beth Ganz (b. Jersey City, New Jersey) is a multidisciplinary visual artist, who lives and works in New York City. She is interested in the intersection of landscape, digital technology, and abstraction. She works in paint, brush and ink drawing, individually and alongside digital and analog printing techniques, such as photogravure and intaglio printing. She graduated from Pratt Institute with a BFA in Painting, Sculpture and Printmaking with honors. Ganz’s work has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions, including Atlas Project at Cynthia-Reeves Gallery, Up Close and Far Away, Grids and Toiles: Beth Ganz at Wave Hill House, Wave Hill, and Geothermal Topographies at Reeves Contemporary. She has also been shown in myriad group exhibitions, and her work is well represented in many public and private collections, including the 9-11 Memorial Museum, the Library of Congress, New York Historical Society, and the New York Public Library Prints Collection. Ganz teaches workshops in photogravure and intaglio at Manhattan Graphics Center and has been a long-time grantee of the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts. Website: www.bethganz.com, Instagram: bethganz2 Facebook: beth.ganz Members get 10% Use code MEMBER10

Cancellation Policy

STUDENT CLASS CANCELLATION If a student must drop out of a class, 75% of tuition will be refunded as long as MGC is notified 15 days or more prior to the start date of the class. If a student notifies MGC less than 15 days prior, no tuition can be refunded. Membership and materials fee are non-refundable.

Contact Details

• 322 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA

  +12122198783

  Studio@manhattangraphicscenter.org