The Best of Printmaking
Subtitle: An International Collection
Contributors: Lynne Allen (Editor); Phyllis McGibbon (Editor); Ruth Weisberg (Introduction)
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Published: September 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781564963710
Subjects: Prints; Techniques - Printmaking; Graphic Arts - General; Printmaking; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Technique; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - General; Prints & printmaking; 20th century
Description: Printmaking is often called the democratic medium because of its accessibility, outreach, and potential to connect artists throughout the world. The 250 prints shown here represent the finest selections from 2700 entries received in response to an international call for entries.

Featuring almost every technique, The Best of Printmaking: An International Collection is the first book of its kind showcasing the variety in contemporary printmaking today. It documents the range of work being done by artists all over the world. Presented herein are works from such internationally respected artists as Frances Myers, Elspeth Lamb, Pavel Makov, Walter Jule, and Wayne Kimball.

From the interested beginner to the talented professional, The Best of Printmaking: An International Collection should serve as an inspiration to all artists alike.