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Collection Focus: Capricornia Printmakers | 24 February - 25 August 2024 | Artist in Residence Program 2023, Rockhampton Museum of Art | Catalogue of works coming soon

Twenty Capricornia Printmakers members are participating in RMOA's 2023 Artist in Residence program responding to 17 items from the RMOA collection (prints, paintings, ceramics, etc.) for a 2024 exhibition.

"The Margaret Olley Art Trust Collection Study Room is designed to increase access to the Rockhampton Museum of Art's nationally significant collection. ... RMOA also hosts artist residencies in the Margaret Olley Art Trust Collection Study Room to facilitate creative responses to the collection."

CPI Member | Name of Art work | Artist
Amanda Lawrence | Lagoon, Emu Park | Levevre Cranstone
Belinda McGrath | www . pricklypear@Cunnamulla.au | Max Lovell
Carmel Knowles | Mt Morgan Sentinel | Max Lovell
Clare Ford | Momiji - Maple Trees | Tanaka Ryohei
Hanbing Lu | Demonstrations in a Department Store | Peter Blake
Heather La Bash | Demonstrations in a Department Store | Peter Blake
Kathryn Kerr | Paper Clip Suite II, 4 | Richard Smith
Linda Douglas | Nuptial Flight, The Dispatch Of A Queen By Post (from The Bees) | Graham Sutherland
Lynn Zelmer | Mountain Shack | Lesbia Thorpe
Mame Du Bois | Metamorphosis (From Linear Motifs - A Suite of eight Images No.5) | Victor Passmore
Michele Kershaw | By what means can we know? (From Word and Image portfolio no b) | Victor Passmore
Michelle Black | Lagoon, Emu Park | Levevre Cranstone
Nanette Balchin | Cosmic Signals 1 | Alan Davie
Niloufar Lovegrove | Red Meditation | David Rankin

Works in Progress: Each artist will create a work in response to one of these selected works from the RMOA Collection

Peta Lloyd | Nuptial Flight, The Dispatch Of A Queen By Post (from The Bees) | Graham Sutherland
Phillipa Sturgess | The locus of C is thus | Eduardo Paolozzi
Sally North | Untitled (Brahman Bulls Fighting) | Gil Jamieson
Sambuddhananda Saraswati | Platter (From Kimono and Cherry Blossom Series) | Milton Moon
Sarah Larsen | Metamorphosis (From Linear Motifs - A Suite of eight Images No.7) | Victor Passmore
Yvonne Maloney Law | Mt Morgan Sentinel | Max Lovell

Pop-Up Exhibition | Screen Printing | 3-8 May | Front Gallery, Walter Reid Cultural Centre

Print Day in May | 4 May 2024 | an annual celebration of printmaking.

Double Exposure 2024 | a collaboration between Capricornia Printmakers and Rockhampton Photography Club | Benevolent Living Gallery | 22 June - 4 August 2024.

Recently Completed...

Collection Focus: Capricornia Printmakers | Exhibition Opening | Friday, 23 February 2024 | 6:00pm to 8:00pm.

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Screen Printing Workshops | one day workshops using the RISO MiScreen process | Saturday February 17 and Sunday February 18 2024 | with presenter Jennifer Sanzaro-Nishimura, supported by Regional Arts Development Fund grant.

At the Rockhampton Museum of Art: Congratulations to our CPI printmakers, Niloufar Lovegrove, winner of 2023 Bayton award with 'Resonance of Freedom', and Hanbing Lu, runner up with 'Rockhampton Shan Shui'.
CPI was well represented at the Bayton this year with 7 members achieving a shortlisted place: Mame Du Bois, Michele Kershaw, Sarah Larsen, Peta Lloyd, Niloufar Lovegrove, Hanbing Lu and Belinda Mcgrath.

Screen Printing Workshop | 29 October 2023

Belinda MiScreen Workshop

Member's workshop with Belinda McGrath to explore RISO MiScreen screen printing process.

Viva! Magenta | 12th Annual Exhibition of prints by Capricornia Printmakers | 6-15 October 2023 | Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Rockhampton | Inspired by the 2023 Pantone Colour of the Year: Viva Magenta | Schedule | Catalogue of Works

Pink Parlour

Theme: all works had to be printed on white, cream or black stock and primarily contain only black/white and Pantone Viva Magenta® [2023 Color of the Year] colour.

Print Day in May | Sweet 16 | 6 May 2023
A fun day in the Capricornia Printmakers Inc studio celebrating Print Day In May's 16th birthday! All sorts of printed party paraphernalia, pass the parcel and a printed paper baren piniata. Such fun!

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Capricornia Printmakers Inc | ABN 34 774 997 211   Mail: c/- Sturgess Dental, 10 East Street, Rockhampton Qld 4700. E-Mail: capricorniaprintmakers @ gmail.com. Studio: G-0.8 Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Corner Derby and East Street, Rockhampton. Executive: Phillipa Sturgess (President), Sally North (Secretary), Niloufar Lovegrove (Treasurer). Page last updated 25 February 2024 [lz]