Friday, May 31 Events

Beginning at 4:30 pm
Queensgate & historic Over-the-Rhine district, Cincinnati


JAY BOLOTIN STUDIO TOUR, 4:30 - 5:30 PM
1117 Harrison Ave., Cincinnati 45214
Tiger Lily Press is proud to initiate the Print Gathering with a tour of multi-talented
Jay Bolotin: visual artist, writer, musician, set designer and filmmaker.
Bolotin will walk us through the process and ideas behind his current projects and
illustrate how past print portfolios have been translated into further work,
including a stage set and operatic performance, and a motion picture made 
from woodcuts.
He may also show test sequences from his current motion picture
and the series of prints and drawings on which it is based.

STEAM WHISTLE LETTERPRESS AND DESIGN, 5:45 - 6:45 PM
1342 Main St., Cincinnati 45202

Brian Stuparyk, founder of Steam Whistle Letterpress and Design, will open

his shop in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood near downtown Cincinnati.

Visitors will tour the studio's collection of carefully restored vintage letterpress

equipment and be able to actively take part in printing a take-away

keepsake of the weekend's symposium.

PRINTS FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE EXHIBITION OPENING,  7:00 - 8:30 PM
Awards Presentation 7:15 PM
The Art Academy of Cincinnati, 1212 Jackson St., Cincinnati 45202
Chidlaw Gallery
Ohio printmakers' responses to the theme of peace and justice, juried by
Kristin Spangenberg, the Cincinnati Art Museum's Curator of Prints, along with the
SOS Art 2013 opening and a visit to the Art Academy printmaking studios.



CLAY STREET PRESS PRINT VIEWING, 8:30 - 10:00 PM
1312 Clay Street, Cincinnati 45202
Founded in 1981, Clay Street Press specializes in printing small edition
hand pulled prints. Director, Mark Patsfall, and the printers at Clay Street Press,
have collaborated with artists  from all over the world; Ik-Joong Kang, Vito Acconci,
Richard Hamilton, Julia Wachtel, Carolee Scheeman, and Nam June Paik, to name a few.

Saturday, June 1 Events

Beginning at 9:00 am

Tiger Lily Press, Price Hill, Cincinnati

BREAKFAST, 8:30 AM
Dunham Rec. Center, Rose Room
Coffee, tea, juice, bagels, fresh fruit and yogurt will be provided outside the Open Portfolio
session in Dunham's Rose Room.

OPEN PORTFOLIO REVIEW, 9:00 - 10:30 AM
Dunham Rec. Center, Rose Room

Members from the Ohio Printmaking Co-ops will show current portfolios

of their work.

CINCINNATI BOOK ARTS SOCIETY, 9:00 - 10:30 AM
Dunham Rec. Center, Rose Room

CBAS is an organization comprised of professionals and amateurs from all 

quarters of the book, paper and printing arts.

Members of CBAS will bring an array of work from their collections

for viewing and discussions.

SALINE SULFATE ETCH DEMO, 11:00 AM - Noon
Tiger Lily Press
TLP members Rachel Heberling and Rick Finn will share their research on the
latest developments with the less toxic method of saline sulfate etching.

LUNCH, Noon - 1:00 PM
Tiger Lily Press
Share a meal and your thoughts on 'what's next' for the Ohio Print Co-ops. Directors,
board members, and anyone interested will gather for a lunch meeting on the subject.
Others are welcome to find a spot outdoors, or throughout the building.
PLEASE RSVP to Theresa if you would like TLP to provide you with lunch for $7.00.
gates299@zoomtown.com

GROUP PRINTING, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Tiger Lily Press

Instead of just looking at and watching art being made we are actually going to get down and dirty together. Forty co-op members will be able to draw on, etch and print their own
3" X 4" zinc plate using the saline-sulfate method. Bring a sketch, preferably on tracing paper.

Plates are for co-op members only, but others are welcome to stay, watch & socialize.
YOU MUST RSVP to Theresa to reserve your spot! gates299@zoomtown.com