An astonishing class in beautiful Vermillion, South Dakota with Lloyd and Jeremy Menard, where I met many great American printmakers.
Jeremy and Lloyd Menard
with a lovely old campus and new construction too
Vermillion is a college town
the faculty exhibition
April Vollmer print Enlightement
Inhale series
Nimbus, woodblock and digital on washi
Susan Goldman prints
Bill Fick prints
Back from I-raq
Bill Fick
there was bowling
the walk across campus to Pro’s bar
mokuhanga woodcut class
printing
Althea Murphy-Price
Beresfprd. SD
South Dakota silos
sunset
talk in “Old Main” autitorium
April’s “Travels with Mokuhanga” talk
more printing
Ryan and Rachel
Paula and April
Hannah March Campbell
Oscar and Althea at open portfolio
the Shakespeare garden
lots of fireflies
Paula and I walked over to the Over
The Over Museum on campus
final review of woodblock prints
4 colors editions of 15, 8 x 10 blocks
we made an exchange portfolio
we flew back to the Over for the closing banquet
April and Paula
Frogman and friends
Rachel, of Green Pea Press, my assistant
Beauvais Lyons Bill Fick and Oscar Gillespie
Althea gets a drink
never at a loss for words
John Hancock roasts Lloyd
Hannah and Blake
nice dinner!
Paula reunited with her bowling team
Mary and Paula
Rachel and April
Author: adminapril
April Vollmer is a New York artist who studied mokuhanga after receiving her Master of Fine Arts in printmaking at Hunter College. Her work has been shown widely and she teaches Japanese woodblock regularly at the Lower East Side Printshop. She has participated in many residencies including the Nagasawa Art Park in Japan, and was on the board of the first and second International Mokuhanga Conferences. Her book "Japanese Woodblock Print Workshop" was released in 2015 by Watson-Guptill.
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