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Look who’s featured on the 2016 MAPC conference website! Our very own Jill Graham, NSCAD Technician and Master Printer (image at far left). She will be on the panel: "Collaborative Matters: From Stone Lithography Printing into Film Animation Crossing Series" with long time artist collaborator Endi Poskovic. Professor Ericka Walker will also be presenting at the conference on two separate panels: “Printing is Knowing: Hand‐making in the Digital Age” with Abbey Kleinert, Tzvi Izaksonas and Nathan Meltz and “Of the North” with Bob Erickson, Mark Ritchie and Tracy Templeton. This year’s conference is in Louisville, KY, October 5-8.

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Welcome back NSCAD printmaking students! Professor Ericka Walker’s Intermediate Screen/Litho students are diving right into their first big assignment of the year.

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NSCAD Printmaking classes are back in session. Professor Mark Bovey demonstrates the application of B.I.G (Baldwin Intaglio Ground) to his Intro Intaglio students.

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Finishing touches to the drawing by artist Joscelyn Gardner. Check back for a look at the finished print.

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NSCAD printmaking area’s 2016 summer Visiting Artist Joscelyn Gardner in residence for 5 weeks to work with technician and Master Printer Jill Graham on a large stone lithograph.

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Associate Professor’s Ericka Walker and Mark Bovey with Sydney McKenna, NSCAD's 2016 Starfish Presidents Purchase award winner ($10,000)

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Congratulations to Printmaking Student Jordan Blackburn! Winner of the BMO First Art Award ($5,000) which includes his inclusion in the final exhibition and competition to win an additional $10,000.

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Fragment of Professor Mark Bovey’s installation for Terrior- A Survey of Contemporary Art from Nova Scotia. Screen printing and chalk drawing with digital projection onto blackboard slate recovered from Dunning Hall (Mechanical Engineering Faculty) at Queen’s University in Kingston Ontario. 6X8 feet

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Observer, 5 run lithograph produced by Professor Mark Bovey during a month long residency at St. Michael’s Printshop in St. John’s Newfoundland in July

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Since returning from his residency at Cicada Press, Australia, Mark Bovey has been busy working in the NSCAD print studios.

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The Medium is the MSG, Benjamin Bates, 2016, Anna Leonowans Gallery

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Alexandra Eppel working on her 3 colour reductive lithograph. With one colour printed, here Alex is using a mild etch to burn away information to create a second layer to her image.

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Photos by Benjamin Bates.