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First August Workshop

by Debra Claffey | Jul 28, 2020 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Events, Workshops

My studio is in a small town in the exurbs of a NH city. My studio is not at all difficult to find but it’s a minimum of a half-hour drive from anywhere! So one of the positives outcomes of our current crisis know as Covid-19 is a way to bypass geography. That...
How tiny can one print?

How tiny can one print?

by Debra Claffey | Mar 14, 2019 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Updates, Works-in-progress

This is a 2 x 2 inch linocut print on sumi paper. I was experimenting for a show at the Center for Contemporary Printmaking that is coming up. It’s more difficult to do a tiny print than you might guess! I’m calling this Night Bloomer #1. ← Hidden...
New monotype without a press

New monotype without a press

by Debra Claffey | Feb 22, 2019 | Updates, Works-in-progress

← Another layer on monotypes in progress Printing without a press, and without a plate....
Typical shortage of space

Typical shortage of space

by Debra Claffey | Jan 1, 2019 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Updates, Works-in-progress

    I’m always short of room when I start pulling monotypes. That big yellow thing on the wall is a modular painting in progress, too wet to pile up just yet. These monotypes are studies for an idea I have for those cylinders. Stay tuned for further...
MGNE Monotype/Monoprint Exhibition at the Art Complex Museum

MGNE Monotype/Monoprint Exhibition at the Art Complex Museum

by Debra Claffey | Apr 13, 2018 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Exhibitions, Updates

A detail from Indigo Ice, No. 4, I am about to deliver it to the Art Complex Museum, in Duxbury, Mass., for the Monotype Guild of New England’s Monotype/Monoprint show. Fifth National Monotype/Monoprint Juried Exhibition The Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, Mass....
From the Curator: A conversation with Soosen Dunholter

From the Curator: A conversation with Soosen Dunholter

by Debra Claffey | Jul 9, 2016 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Exhibitions, Interviews

This is the second in a series of interviews with the artists I’ve chosen for the exhibition, Balancing Acts, that will be taking place at Twiggs Gallery in Boscawen, NH, July 30 through September 2, 2016. I hope you will join all of us at the opening reception...

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