Happy March!
We start this newsletter with wonderful news on our member exhibition opening! Thank you to all the TLP volunteers who made this event possible with the wonderful help of Mount St. Joseph's team. And thank you to our wonderful community for coming out and showing your support! We also take a moment to welcome aboard one of our newest (and returning) board members, Blanche Pringle Smith, as our TLP Secretary.
Look further in the newsletter for more details about upcoming events for the exhibition, upcoming spring classes, our new Members' Segment, and volunteer opportunities with your favorite local printing studio!.
Make sure to follow us closely via Instagram, Facebook, and our newsletter/emails as we update our artists on all the upcoming news.
Happy Printing!
Artist Proof Exhibition Update
Where: Mount St. Joseph's Studio San Giuseppe Art Gallery
Exhibition Dates: Feb 27-March 31st 2023
Artist Walk-through: March 25, 2-4 PM
What a wonderful turnout and artist reception for our members' exhibition! We thank Mount St. Joseph's team, Velma Dailey and her team of students, as well as our volunteers: Louann Elliott, Dawn Grayford, Bill Magness, Becky Roman, and Carole Winters.
Our next event will be our Artist Walk-Thru on March 25th from 2-4PM. Take some time to come meet our artists and get a chance to talk with them about their work and processes. We look forward to engaging with our wonderful local community!
Patrons and guests exploring the MSJ Studio San Giuseppe Art Gallery at artist reception
Welcome Blanche, TLP's New Secretary
We would like to take this moment to show appreciation to our newest and returning Board Member, Blanche Pringle Smith! She will be joining the Board as TLP's Secretary. With prior experience and dedication to TLP, we welcome her with open arms to the Board.
We also thank Cecelia Tio for her time as Secretary and for helping Blanche transition to her new position. Cece will continue on as TLP's Communication Chair and Treasurer.
Blanche working hard in the studio
Cincinnati Art Museum, Evenings for Educators
What a wonderful turnout for our educators who led a workshop in printmaking at the CAM! We thank our TLP Members, Beth Brann and Nancy Turner, for their time and dedication to strengthening TLP in our local Cincinnati community. They took time to teach 40 educators techniques in woodblock printing on fabric.
Happy printing to all our educators!
Upcoming Spring Classes
Here's a sneak peek at the upcoming classes for Spring. More information to follow soon!
Advanced Etching: Copper Etching with Aquatint and Multiple Plates
Instructor: Stephanie Berrie
May, Saturdays 10 AM-1 PM
Have a basic understanding of etching but want to improve your skills? In this course we will be covering aquatint, step-biting, multiple-color etching, and many other processes. Participants should have a better understanding of copper etching and more confidence in their etching abilities!
Image courtesy of the artist, Stephanie Berrie
Text as Image: Introduction to Letterpress Printing
Instructor: Alex McClay
May, Sundays 10 AM-1 PM
In this class, we will take inspirational text that we have written or found and create provocative and profound images. We will learn to set and print lead type, wood type, and polymer plates on the Vandercook proofing press. We will learn to create images using text through physical experimentation on the press and digital pathways.
Image courtesy of the artist, Alex McClay
Communications Committee
-Members Wanted-
Cecelia Tio, our Secretary and Chair of Communications, would like to help promote our TLP artists on our social media pages, but we need the help!
She is looking for volunteers who are willing to meet a minimum of 4 times a year to brainstorm and strategically plan for TLP's social media accounts and promotion in our local community.
If you have any questions or would like to show your interest, please contact Cecelia through her email.
Meet Our Members: Fred Daniell
We at Tiger Lily Press thrive to promote the art of printmaking and our members, and we'd like to take this newsletter to introduce you to one of our members, starting with the current President, Fred Daniell.
Fred has been with TLP for 5 years and has been serving on TLP's Board for 2 years, from the Communications Chair to the President. Fred is experienced in a variety of forms of printmaking, from Lithography, Drypoint, Linocuts, and Etchings, with most of his subject matter being figurative or loosely narrative based.
Interested in seeing more of his work? Check out his works on his
online shop or
Instagram here!
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