It’s time to show off the Beneficial Insects book progress! Bernheim will feature six completed engravings from the Beneficial Insects book project in the Visitor’s Center during their annual Bugfest event. To further celebrate, Joanne Price, in collaboration with Bernheim, will be offering two bug-related art activities including a butterfly book and a paper bee…
Wood Engravers’ Network 3rd Triennial Exhibition, June 30–August 8, 2017, Stockton University Art Gallery (Galloway, NJ) Western New York Book Arts Center’s Members’ Show, July 14–August 18, 2017 (Buffalo, NY) Minnesota Center for Book Arts‘ Parts of a Whole 4. August 25–October 29, 2017 (Minneapolis, MN) Society of Wood Engravers 80th Annual Exhibition. October 18–November…
These past few months have been full of fun adventures and productive studio time. This post focuses on the commissions – the first commissioned by Larkspur Press for “Planting Trees” a poem by Wendell Berry that will be printed as a broadside and sold at Black Swan Books in Lexington, KY. Trees are complicated structures,…
Full disclosure, Dan Price is my husband, so this post isn’t exactly about my art, but it does inspire much for me and I hope it will for you too! CELEBRATE THE NIGHT SKY Dan will set up telescopes on the rooftop garden at the Living Arts & Science Center Saturday, April 29, 7 –…
Stop by the activities area at KY Crafted: The Market this weekend April 22 & 23! We will be making Butterfly Books – the Viceroy, Kentucky’s state butterfly! The butterfly covers are original prints designed, handprinted and cut by Joanne Price. Another pollinator for the Market and a delightful book to record stories or drawings…
This past weekend Starpointe Studio had a full class of folks to learn wood engraving! It was an intense two days, but was very successful – each participant learned about the material, tools, history and process of wood engraving and then created an engraving of their own design. After each person printed their edition, we…
Lucky girl to have so many wonderful allies and supporters – Gray Zeitz of Larkspur Press donated this lovely little (heavy) press to me 🙂 It was a cold day to move a press: a 15 degree Farenheit start at 8:15 am. We started out plucky enough and arrived at the King Library Press in…
I’m honored to announce that I have received a Kentucky Foundation for Women’s Artist Enrichment grant! The generous funding will go towards work on my Beneficial Insects book project that was started in 2014. The Kentucky Foundation for Women’s Artist Enrichment grant will add to the support started by Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest “Local…
I have hand-printed holiday cards, original prints and bookish items for your holiday giving lists – give a little Starpointe to someone you love. Catch me at the Shelby County Farmer’s Market Holiday Bazaar Saturday November 26, 9am–3pm (Floral Hall, Shelby County Fairgrounds, Shelbyville, KY) Standing along side my Farmer’s Market folk, I’m proud to…
Working closely with the University of Kentucky’s Special Collections Library, the King Library Press and the School of Arts and Visual Studies – a really beautiful thing happened: Collaboration and Printmaking. On Friday, November 4th I attended the opening for the three featured exhibits at the Margaret I. King Library: The Wood Engravers Network Triennial…