Kelda Martensen: Something is Shifting
October 7 - October 29, 2010
Pratt Gallery at Tashiro Kaplan Studios
Opening at the TK Gallery:
First Thursday, October 7, 6 - 8 pm

Something is Shifting: an exhibition of prints and artist books by artist Kelda Martensen.  Martensen approaches her works on paper with a fresh perspective incorporating photography, collage, drawing and a contemporary take on traditional printmaking.

Image: Kelda Martensen, Something is Shifting (Process photo), 2010, Woodblock. Photo Credit: Kelda Martensen

Master Artist Lecture: Barbara Robertson
October 8 at 6:30pm
Tashiro Kaplan Lofts, The Vandenbrink Community Room, 115 Prefontaine Pl. S.

Barbara Robertson is a mixed media artist who lives and works in Seattle. She has a MFA in Printmaking from the University of Washington. Recent awards include grants from the Seattle Office of Arts and Culture City Artists program, 4Culture Individual Artists award and the Neddy Fellowship from the Behnke Foundation. In 2004 her work was included in  “Events,” a collaboration with the  Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Joyce Theater, New York. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally and is represented by Davidson Galleries in Seattle. Robertson’s work is included in private and public collections including the State of Washington Percent for Art, King County Public Art Collection, the City of Seattle Portable Works Collection, Harborview Medical Center, Tacoma Art Museum, University of Washington Special Collections and Safeco Corporation. She is the founder and past president of Seattle Print Arts. www.barbararobertsonart.com

Barbara Robertson is also teaching the printmaking intensive The Accumulated Image, October 9 - 11. Learn more about the class or register.

Image: Barbara Robertson, Bang, 2008, mixed media panel