We see a broad range of prints in the exhibition A Collector’s Spirit: Gifts of Paul Kania, but how does an artist go about making a print? Through this visit to a printmaker Evan Summer’s Kutztown studio, members get a firsthand look at the printmaking process and a one-on-one experience with the artist. Free to members but please register by clicking below left to reserve your spot. Not yet a member? Join now by clicking here and enjoy this exclusive benefit.
Evan Summer has been making prints for more than thirty-five years. He graduated with an M.F.A. from Yale in 1975 and his work (including drawings and collages as well as prints) has been exhibited around the world with many solo exhibitions, including the Corcoran Gallery of Art (1999–2000), the Reading Public Museum (2001 and 2005–2006), the Scuola Internazionale di Grafica in Venice (2007), and the Guanlan International Printmaking Workshop in Guanlan, China (2010). Evan has received many awards, including the Tai-he Masterpiece Award in the Beijing International Print Biennial and the Chambliss Award for outstanding research at Kutztown University. His work is included in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, among others.
