Explore the history of printmaking, from Chinese woodblocks to Dürer, Rembrandt, Cassatt, and Warhol, with Sue Altman highlighting key techniques and Provincetown’s pioneering white-line tradition.

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Printmaking spans many centuries, beginning with Chinese woodblock prints in the first century AD. This lecture explores the key techniques—including woodcut, etching, lithography, monoprinting, and silkscreen—through the works of masters like Dürer, Rembrandt, Cassatt, and Warhol.

Altman will also highlight Provincetown’s pioneering white-line technique.

Cover image credit: Jerre Moriaty, Orange Crush # 2, White-line woodcut print on BFK Rives paper

Suzanne Altman is an art educator, Cape Cod Museum of Art docent, and art historian who has presented art and art history programs throughout New York, New Jersey, and Cape Cod for both adult and teenage audiences. Sue is a painter who works out of her in-home studio in South Yarmouth. See her work at www.suealtmanart.com or on Instagram @artworkshudson

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