Smackdown III: A Classic Fight Poster

October 10th, 2012 Smackdown III: A Classic Fight Poster

As part of the  Virginia Folklife Apprentice Program master printer Garrett Queen and his apprentice Lana Lambert designed and handprinted this classic fight poster. Utilizing solid tone blocks, wood and lead type and photopolymer plates the poster was printed on VABC’s Universal One in a limited edition of 100. To view a slide show on the printing [...]

Call the Copts! Coptic Book Class

May 4th, 2012 2012 Coptic Book class

  Top row: Roger Williams, Lindsey Mears (instructor), Anne Causey, Addeane Caelleigh, Melissa Dimmitt; Bottom row: Kevin McFadden, Kristin Adolfson (instructor), and Melanie Lower.

Jesse Wells

December 2nd, 2011 Jesse Well's "Intersection"

Jennifer Billingsly

December 2nd, 2011 Jennifer Billingsly

“Social Media Since 1455″

December 6th, 2010 “Social Media Since 1455″

“Social Media Since 1455″ An early wood cut of possibly a Gutenberg era print shop. Illustration rendered to photopolymer plate w/handset type and printed by Kevin McFadden

VABC Bookmakers create Carousel Books

July 28th, 2010 VABC Bookmakers create Carousel Books

The bookmaking workshop focused on the construction of a continuous-accordion carousel book.  Book artists use cutouts, decorative paper, and design elements to convert the basic structures, shown in the photograph, to create a series of three-dimensional “scenes” or “images.”  Book covers can be added so that the book closes into a standard case binding.  Alternately, soft covers can be added [...]

“From the Woods to the Ocean” An Exhibit by VABC Artist Lana Lambert

June 16th, 2010 “From the Woods to the Ocean” An Exhibit by VABC Artist Lana Lambert

“From the Woods to the Ocean” A collection of prints, paintings, and artist books by Lana Lambert Main Gallery at the McGuffey Art Center 201 Second Street NW  Charlottesville, VA June 29th through August 15th 2010 Opening reception with refreshments to be held July 2nd 2010 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm Lana Lambert is an artist [...]

Garrett Queen Examines the ABYSS

September 24th, 2009 Garrett Queen Examines the ABYSS

As part of the VABC Infinite Stakes Contemporary Cartomancy Collaborative Project…

MICHAEL SWANBURG's Infinite Stakes Card

July 16th, 2009 MICHAEL SWANBURG's Infinite Stakes Card

A first proof of MICHAEL SWANBURG’s “birth” print for the Infinite Stakes cartomancy collaboration.

Back Story Poster

June 24th, 2009 Back Story Poster

Catherine Moore