When 22 KC print society members got together to share a print that
meant something to each of us, STORIES opened up, and it got
exciting in the Spencer Room of the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art. Here is John:
"Once you buy a print, at least for me, it's a web. You start learning about one artist, then you want another artist, you want to know another artist, and it just kind of grows." John Mallery
"Once you buy a print, at least for me, it's a web. You start learning about one artist, then you want another artist, you want to know another artist, and it just kind of grows." John Mallery
The Nor-Wester by Leon Pescheret,
soft ground etching, 1936
More on print HERE
(courtesy of Annex Galleries, http://www.annexgalleries.com/inventory/detail/CKCS107/Leon-Rene-Pescheret/The-Nor-Wester-aka-Fifty-by-Thirty-Four-in-January, accessed March 30, 2014)
Mallery introduces his Maurice Bebb print. Two minute video.
"So this piece is a baby bird, I think it's a robin, but it is almost identical to print by another artist, after Charles E. Heil. Heil was a really well known bird, and did a lot of these baby bird prints. And so I've been researching Heil." John Mallery
More on Heil HERE. (courtesy of Skinner Inc, http://www.skinnerinc.com/search?s=Charles+Emile+Heil, accessed March 30, 2014)
"So this piece is a baby bird, I think it's a robin, but it is almost identical to print by another artist, after Charles E. Heil. Heil was a really well known bird, and did a lot of these baby bird prints. And so I've been researching Heil." John Mallery
More on Heil HERE. (courtesy of Skinner Inc, http://www.skinnerinc.com/search?s=Charles+Emile+Heil, accessed March 30, 2014)
Print Salon Share took place on March 22, 2014.
Photos and video by Karl Marxhausen
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