Internationally Acclaimed Printmaker Visits William Paterson University

The Center for Chinese art at William Paterson University Distinguished Visiting Artist Series

03/09/2013 – 03/25/2013

The Center for Chinese Art at William Paterson University, in collaboration with SGC International Wisconsin 2013 and the College of Printmaking at the China National Art Institute, invited a group of artists for an artists’ residency program, an international printmaking exhibition and an international panel presentation from March 9 – March 25, 2013.

Golden Prize Winners of China National Printmaking Exhibition, Guirong Luo, Chao Chen visit William Paterson University

Guirong Luo, a researcher from the Printmaking College of China National Art Institute is a Class-A National Artist and Vice President of Yingchuan Artist Association. He has won 15 medals such as the Gold, Silver and Bronze medals of the National Arts and Printmaking Exhibition, the Guanlan International Printmaking Award, Chinese Arts Gold Prize, The Luxun Printmaking Prize and others since 1990.

Chao Chen, a researcher from the China Jiangsu Printmaking Academy and Jiangsu Art Museum is a Class-A National artist. Frequently exhibited in national and international art exhibitions, Chen’s works have won various awards such as the Gold medal of the 16th China National Printmaking Exhibition, 2011; Bronze Award of the 10th and the 11th China National Printmaking Exhibition, and the China Printmaking Society’s highest honor, The Luxun Printmaking Prize.

Master Printmaking Demonstration: Lithograph & Woodcut I

03/11/2013, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
At Printmaking Studio Room 143, Power Art Center
Printmaking Demonstration: Reduction Woodcut
By Guirong Luo

03/11/2013, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Printmaking Demonstration: Lithograph
By Eileen Foti
Open only to art students and faculty. For outside visitors, please call 973-720-2799 to register.

Master Printmaking Demonstration: Woodcut II

03/13/2013, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
At Printmaking Studio Room 143, Power Art Center
By Chao Chen
Open only to art students and faculty. For outside visitors, please call 973-720-2799 to register.

Panel Presentations: Printmaking in Today’s China

03/13/2013, 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Ben Shahn Room 146
Moderator: Zhiyuan Cong
Panelists: Chao Chen, Guirong Luo Open to the public.

Demonstration: Intaglio

03/18/2013, 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Printmaking Studio Room 143, Power Art Center
Printmaking Demonstration: Bluefilm Etching
By Zhiyuan Cong Open to art students and faculty only.

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