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September Issue 2004

Rebus Works in Raleigh, NC, Features Print Show

Rebus Works in Raleigh, NC, is presenting the exhibition, Print Show: 25 +, featuring prints by several groups of artists working in traditional printmaking techniques in alternative and traditional formats. The exhibition will be on view through Oct. 2, 2004.

Highlights of Print Show include works by Mike Houston, Martin Mazorra and other artists associated with Cannonball Press, a New York based press whose mission is to produce affordable black and white prints by surly young artists. Cannonball Press has been an on-line publishing force since 1999. Their roster of artists includes: Sean Star Wars, David Rees, Mike Houston, Alice Helander, David Ellis, and Davin Watne, The Barnstormers (currently at SECCA in Winston-Salem), Maya Hayuk, Bill Fick, and Denis McNett. For more info check (www.cannonballpress.com).

Works in screen-printing and woodcut medias by Dale Flattum, of Team Lump, and Ron Liberti, two local rock icons who also design rock posters, will be displayed. These two artists are featured designers at Gigposters For more inf check (www.gigposters.com).

Also participating in Print Show are Jen Coon, Louise Zjawin Francke, Janette Hopper, Delia Keefe, Annette Marsland, Mary Mendell, Ralph Steeds, and Liz Wolf, eight of the eleven members of the North Carolina Printmakers Guild, a group of artists and printmakers who work and teach in North Carolina.

The Guild works individually in a wide range of print mediums and styles to create hand-pulled prints. The guild's common goals are creating works using a variety of printmaking processes, as well as the free exchange of technical information and ideas between artists. For more info check (www.ncprintmakersguild.org).

Other participants include Laura Berman, John Dancy-Jones, Carrie Knowles, Bryce McCloud, Keith Norval, Lesley Patterson, Craig Peters, IlaSahai Prouty, Eleanor Reuer, Jeremy Taylor (also of Team Lump), Oliver Wagner, and Asheley Worley. These local and national artists work in a number of printmaking techniques, producing landscape etchings, abstract woodcuts, pop hand-screened paintings, linocuts, collagraphs, bookplates and more.

Print Show fulfills one of Rebus Works main objectives: to feature artists and their works in printmaking media. The exhibit is unique in the sheer number and variety of styles and artists it brings together. Please come
and take part in this exceptional exhibition.

For further information check our NC Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery at 919/754-8452, e-mail at (pete@rebusworks.net) or at (www.rebusworks.net).


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