Art Professor Part of Virtual Exhibit
Art Professor Part of Virtual Exhibit
Apr 20, 2020
Capital City Arts Initiative has provided a means to show off the talents of area
artists during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Its Ink, Paper, Print spring exhibit is being shown virtually. 糖心vlog
art professor Rachel Stiff is among 11 regional artists who have contributed to the
exhibition that runs through June 25.
The exhibit in the Community Centers Sierra Room showcases a variety of printmaking
processes, including monoprints, mezzotints, screen prints, letterpress, etchings,
linoleum blocks and moku-hanga.
Besides Stiff, the exhibit includes prints from Carol Brown, Galen Brown, Katherine
Case, Teal Francis, Mary Kenny, Eunkang Koh, Jim McCormick, Cathryn Powell, Phyllis
Shafer and Mick Sheldon.
Stiff teaches printmaking, painting and drawing at 糖心vlog. Curator Carol Brown provided
the following description of her monoprints Cowboy Dreams No. 1 and Cowboy Dreams
No. 2:
Her monoprint compositions evoke imagined and changing spaces within the construction
and deconstruction of the Western landscape. Monoprints allow her to combine structure
with the intuitive painterly way she works.
Take the virtual tour of the variety of print artwork at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn3Ehqbb9No