Hello Everyone,
FYI.
If you need additional information, please contact Kris Engle,
[email protected]
Iowa State University's Print Club is hosting the 9th Annual Postcard
Print Exchange. Each year artists participate with entries from
across the United States and as far away as Australia and the United
Arab Emirates.
The theme for this year's exchange is "Two of Five"
Pick any Two of the following Five words as the basis of your print:
Star
Imposter
Hallucinogenic
Monster
Fast
You can use any form of these words such as monsters, monstrous,
monstrously, monstrousness, monstrosity, etc...We encourage you to
consider all possible meanings for the above words.
Requirements:
1) Any EDITIONABLE printmaking technique may be used. (woodcuts,
litho, intaglio, photography, silkscreen, digital printmaking, etc)
Please Do Not send monoprints/monotype s. Each of the prints sent must
be identical to the others.
2) The post cards must be 4" x 6".
3) 13 identical prints should be sent individually to the address
posted below. (Each card must be stamped and will bear the markings
of travel and the postal service. Do Not send the cards together in
one envelope.)
4) Include the following information on the back of the card:
a. Your return address
b. April Katz' address (details below)
c. A list of the process(es) used
d. Optional: your e-mail address
Donations Requested: Please send separately a donation to help pay
for postage. Send cash or checks payable to The University Print
Society. Suggested Donations:
$2 students, $3 others, $4 international. Send more if you can, less
if you can't.
ENTRIES DUE: Friday, APRIL 10, 2009
After receiving everyone's postcard prints the University Print
Society will randomly divide up the cards and you will be sent 12 new
and different prints from other participants. The University Print
Society will keep one of the 13 for its collection. Postage for
returning the 12 new prints will be paid for by
the University Print Society. Your donation will help us out
tremendously however.
Please be sure to put your return address on every postcard sent.
Send postcard prints to:
April Katz
University Print Society
158 Design
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-3092
*Please send questions and comments to the University Print Society
president, Kris Engle, redni...@gmail. com
