Printing Audubon’s The Birds of America
Event Details
Date
Monday, February 19, 2024
Time
4:30 p.m.
Location
9th Floor, Memorial Library
Description
Emily Arthur, Associate Professor, Printmaking, Book Art + Paper, UW-Madison Art Dept.
Harvard University, Eleanor M. Garvey Visiting Fellow in Printing & Graphic Arts (2023)
This presentation explores the craft practices and visual vocabulary of engravers like Havell, whose secret engraving techniques helped translate a three-dimensional world into Audubon's The Birds of America.
Harvard University, Eleanor M. Garvey Visiting Fellow in Printing & Graphic Arts (2023)
This presentation explores the craft practices and visual vocabulary of engravers like Havell, whose secret engraving techniques helped translate a three-dimensional world into Audubon's The Birds of America.
Cost
Free
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