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Evan Lindquist
Artist/Printmaker, Emeritus Professor of Art
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro
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Allinson Gallery, Inc
American, British, Continental, and Japanese fine prints from 1880 to 1960. Many images posted.

American Historical Print Collectors Soc.

To foster the collection, preservation, study, and exhibition of original historical American prints produced from the beginning of the seventeenth to the end of the nineteenth centuries.
American Print Alliance

A nonprofit consortium of printmakers' councils which publishes Contemporary Impressions, the international journal about prints, paperworks and book arts. Membership benefits.
Anchor Graphics
Not-for-profit fine art printshop and gallery in Chicago
Antique and Collectible Children's Prints and Vintage Dog Prints.
Art Department Directory
Bill Fisher's national directory of art department and printmaking web sites.
Artists Online Comprehensive index to artist web pages.
Art on Paper Magazine Award-winning coverage of artists working in a range of paper-based media, including limited-edition prints, drawings, photographs, books, and ephemera. Published bi-monthly(6 times per year), Art on Paper is available via subscriptions worldwide or at bookstores throughout North America and Western Europe. Founded in the late 1960s as The Print Collectors Newsletter.
Bamboo Pen, How to Cut Reeds, such as cane and bamboo, were used to make the first writing pens many centuries ago. Ward Dunham has created 7 pages of photographs and instructions to help you cut your own pens. These techniques are also applicable to cutting quill pens from feathers.
Baren Forum Active exchange program; in the process of building an Encyclopedia of Woodblock Printmaking to provide a source of information on every aspect of the art and craft.
Bewick, Thomas 1753-1828
The pioneer of wood engraving. Biography, print images, instructions. From the Edmonton Art Gallery
Blake, William (1757-1827)
Excellent site. Go to "Wm Blake's Life" and select "Artisan" to find illustrated descriptions of Blake's print processes.
Boston Printmakers Members' shows, traveling exhibitions to museums, libraries, and other institutions throughout the United States and Canada. Membership is by jury, from all parts of United States and Canada.
Caligo Inks Informative pages about research, testing and manufacture of printing inks for fine art printmakers at the Caligo factory in Wales, UK.
Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild

Links and information (Binding, Papermaking, Calligraphy, Letterpress / Typography, Wood Engraving, Paper Decorating, Conservation, Workshops, Exhibitions)
Chalcos A center for the promotion of contemporary Italian engravings. Descriptions of processes, History, Promotions, Services available, Newsletter, Gallery of prints.
Conservation OnLine Resources for conservation professionals. CoOL, a project of the Preservation Department of Stanford University Libraries, is a full text library of conservation information, a wide spectrum of topics on conservation of library, archives and museum materials.
Warren Criswell Warren has an offbeat approach for making linocuts. You may not be able to figure out his technical process, so he explains how he does it. Also, paintings, monotypes, lots of drawings. Galleries of his work with very expressive subject matter.
Crown Point Press A site hosted by Crown Point Press in San Francisco. Etching publishing program. See video clips of artist interviews and demonstrations. Technical information and tips on creativity. Books and specialty tools for sale. Information about intaglio artists. Printmaking blog.
Davison Art Center
Museum of Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT. View collections of prints, photographs, drawings, paintings, 3-d work.

Digital Print Identification

Identification process, Image Characteristics Descriptions, Look-Up Tables, Process Database.
Elizabeth Harvey-Lee
Print catalog: old masters. British, European, others. Revised twice a year.
Many scanned images. Printmaking, design, artist statement, personal résumé and biography, Links to artists/designers and art resources.
The Printmakers Collective. A site to facilitate the search for juried printmakers through eBay auctions. Works by the selected artist-printmakers are shown and described.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
See the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Image Database of drawings, etchings, pastels, lithographs and other media on paper.
Florida Printmakers Non-profit organization to promote the art of printmaking in the state of Florida through exhibitions of the membership, seeking members from around the world. Juried exhibitions, print portfolio exchange.
global print studios.org International directory of printmaking studios.
Graphic Arts Workshop Cooperative of artists in San Francisco, dedicated primarily to traditional printmaking techniques. Non-profit, mutual benefit corporation, founded in 1952.

Graphic Chemical & Ink Co.

Supplier to printmakers.
Printmaker-Painter- Illustrator of the first half of the 20th century. Best known for wood engravings that appeared in New Yorker.
Non-profit institution devoted solely to the exhibition and understanding of both historical and contemporary fine art prints.
Learn about prints, locate dealers, newsletters, membership standards, print fairs.
John A Knudsen Gallery
Featured are many images of John Knudsen's etchings, engravings, woodcuts, lithographs, and paintings.
Mauricio Lasansky Mauricio Lasansky has devoted himself to exploring the expressive possibilities of graphic arts. One of the "Fathers of 20th Century American Printmaking." Many images and catalog of prints.
LosAngeles Printmakers Society Dedicated to the encouragement of printmaking, devoted to the interest of printmakers, public collection and private collectors of fine prints. National non-profit organization.
Manhattan Graphics Center Fully equipped, fine-art printmaking studio that welcomes artists at all levels of printmaking experience. Many options for independent workspace use and a wide variety of classes
Manitoba Visual Arts Network
Forum on Art and Technology. Contribute to discussion. New developments and ongoing relationship.
MTSU, Other Printmaking Links
Grouped links, easy to find info on: Studios, ateliers, universities; Fellowships; Workshops; Commercial fine arts presses; Printmaking organizations; Non-toxic printmaking; Relief printmaking; On-line magazines; Printmaking history; Museums & galleries; Equipment; Supplies.
New York Public Library Picture Collection Collection of 30,000 digitized images from books, magazines and newspapers as well as original photographs, prints and postcards, mostly created before 1923.
New York Society of Etchers An artist-run print maker organization serving New York based artists.
Joshua Norton Artist-printmaker. Site includes prints, drawings, and links.
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The Old Print Shop Commercial gallery for over 100 years. 18th century through contemporary prints, art books, maps. Excellent resource for information and images of thousands of prints.
Margaret Jordan Patterson web site Color woodcuts from the 1920s through 1940s
Russell duPont, Bookseller
Specializing in reference materials on the fine and decorative arts, prints, photographs and ephemera.
Philadelphia Print Shop
Antique prints, maps, books
Polymetaal Graphic Arts Equipment
Manufacturer and supplier in the Netherlands. Products, distributors, artists gallery, bibliography. (Beguin's Technical Dictionary is under construction.)

Print Council of America

Printmaking techniques, Authenticity, Care of prints, Defining a print, Value, Online resources. The Print Council of America is an incorporated non-profit organization with elected membership
This website is about a directory of contemporary printmakers. At this site, find an extensive list of printmakers' names and a glossary of terms.
Printmaking Today
A magazine about printmaking published in UK. Processes, artists, exhibitions.
Nik Semenoff's forum on new techniques for printmaking.
Rembrandt etching list
Locate a book that reproduces a specific state of a Rembrandt etching. Use Paul R. Sternberg's list of 6500+ published illustrations of Rembrandt's etchings arranged by Bartsch # and states as described by Hollstein.
Renaissance Graphic Arts Supplier to printmakers
SAGA Society of American Graphic Artists is a not-for-profit national organization of fine art printmakers. Information about prints, printmakers, and print collecting. SAGA Members' Portfolio is an online gallery of prints by SAGA members worldwide.
Semenoff, Nik
Safer and environmentally friendly printmaking processes, using common materials available in every community. Excellent information and new processes.

Spanish Printmakers' Forum

Post questions and comments. This forum is followed by printmakers in many countries, and many messages are posted in English.
Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas Univ.
Image maps of printmaking techniques, Glossary of printmaking terms, Collectors' marks, inscriptions. Articles and texts (an extensive bibliography). Lots more.
Stone and Press
A print gallery in New Orleans
StoneMetal Press Printmaking Center StoneMetal Press Printmaking Center in San Antonio, Texas. Nonprofit artist gallery & studio for handmade prints
Alan F Sundberg A gallery of Sundberg's prints and prints by other artists. Biographies and reviews.
Takach Press Manufacturer of Fine Art Printing Presses. Online gallery of images printed on Takach presses. Source for press accessories, hand-inking roller, studio accessories, plates, films, chemicals, books, drawing materials, inks, and MSDS sheets for printmaking chemicals and supplies.
Tamarind Institute
Center for lithography. Educational, research, and gallery programs. Studios. University of New Mexico.
Technique of Color Woodcut
Excellent manual on woodcuts by Walter J Philips.
Ukiyo-e Gallery
Jim Breen's links to many pages of Japanese woodcuts
Walter J Phillips Web Site Walter J Phillips, Canadian artist. Complete prints.
Warringah Printmakers Studio Community based, non-profit, open access studio, organizing regular exhibitions of members’ works, offering classes & workshops and organising special projects to challenge & extend the talented artists who regularly use the excellent printmaking facilities.
Washington Print Club
Collectors, connoisseurs, artists interested in prints as an art form. Programs, exhibitions, publication. Links to print-related sites.
Washington Print Fair
Online galleries of prints at the link.
April 5-6, twenty-sixth annual exhibition. Features fourteen respected US art dealers of fine prints, drawings and watercolors. American, Asian, European, and Japanese works.
Wharepuke Print Studio and Gallery In Kerikeri, Bay of Islands, New Zealand. A fully equipped printmaking workshop specialising in non toxic printmaking techniques. Online galleries of prints and paintings, course descriptions, technical descriptions, supplies, interviews.
Woodblock printmaking
Discussion forum and Encyclopedia of Woodblock Printmaking has much on Japanese methods. Many processes and resources. Very helpful. From David Bull, Canadian artist who worked in Japan.
Workpress Custom Designed Printing Presses Photos and descriptions of presses for etching and lithography. Press repairs and modifications.

World Printmakers

Contemporary graphic work; artist profiles and galleries; conservation of prints; features; much more. Content always changing.
Peter Wray, printmaker
Good descriptions of the processes he used to make his prints.
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Recommended links to other art-related sites
Archives of American Art Smithsonian Archives of American Art. The Collections, Oral History Program, The Catalog, Finding Aids, Guides and Publications, Internships, Membership
The Arkansas Arts Center
The AAC online gallery consists of several hundred images.
More than 200 images of my prints are posted here.
Art Deadlines List
Info about juried exhibitions/competitions, call for entries/proposals/papers, jobs, internships, writing & photo contests, scholarships, residencies, design & architecture competitions, auditions, fellowships, casting calls, tryouts, grants, festivals, funding, financial aid, and other opportunities (including some that take place on the web) for artists, art educators and art students

Art Institute of Chicago
Descriptions of departments, exhibitions

ArtScene
Guide to art galleries and museums in Southern California.
American artist references.
Comprehensive index of artists and organizations.

Cennino d'AndreaCennini, "Il Libro dell' Arte". The Craftsman's Handbook
Methods of painting and drawing written in 15th century Florence. Secrets and techniques of the great masters. The entire book is here.
Calligraphy Links, Hans Presto's site of vintage pen nibs All aspects of calligraphy. A web site about Steel pen nibs and related items. BLAM design supplies new and vintage steel pen nibs (pen points for dip pens) to Scandinavian Calligraphers, Cartoonists and Collectors. The most comprehensive links to information about pen nibs, fountain pens, calligraphy, penmanship.

Howard Vance Guitar Academy and Duo Vance
I did the calligraphic logos for this site. Howard and Bev Vance are great teachers / performers / composers / publishers.
Full range of lettering arts and illumination. Rare vintage manuals by historic master penmen are scanned and posted online for Free Downloads! Over 400 members. Dedicated to practicing and preserving the art of fine penmanship. Oldest and largest penmanship group in US. Amazing archive of lessons and books [link to the index of lessons]
Johannes Vermeer Art
Biography, Complete paintings, Iconography, Vermeer links, Vermeer discussion forum.
Julian Beevers" 3-dimensional pavement drawings Pavement drawings in anamorphic 3-D illusions. You should enlarge the thumbnail photos to see how they are done. Also murals and paintings at this site.
Library of Congress
Research tools, services, exhibitions
US Copyright Office Home Page
Answers your copyright questions. If you are new to the copyright field, start with the "Copyright Basics" link. The "Copyright Application Forms" link will lead to the forms which may be downloaded and printed if you have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed.
Pendemonium
Source for vintage fountain pens, dip pens, inks -- a grand extravaganza of information.

Project Art, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Pioneering program for the development of a healing environment for patients and respite for patient's families.
Quill Pens, How to Cut Regia Anglorum Publications created several pages of illustrated instructions to help you cut quill pens from goose feathers.
Scattergood-Moore Drawings Many expressive drawings by Scattergood-Moore.
Scriptorium
Online articles about calligraphy and design. Shareware fonts for sale.

StudioNOTES
The journal for working artists. Ideas and information.
Scriptorium Lundensis
Claes G.Lindblad's informative pages for calligraphers. Excellent articles on inks and ink making. Good links to other calligraphy and art-related sites.

Vincent van Gogh Gallery
Complete online catalog of van Gogh's works and letters, and still growing. Over 4,200 pages. (Also available in 17 languages.)
A site devoted to Ornamental Penmanship, including styles known by various names such as copperplate, engrosser's script, engraver's script, Old English, and broad pen text lettering. History and techniques. Download free lessons reprinted from rare old publications. This is a site for everyone interested in calligraphy and lettering arts. Biographies of masters of the pen, including GA Gaskell, DT Ames, CP Zaner, Louis Madarasz, WE Dennis, WA Baird, EA Lupfer, HW Flickinger, AN Palmer, FB Courtney, CC Canan, the Spencer family, and many others.(See also IAMPETH link above)
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Evan Lindquist
Artist / Printmaker
Emeritus Professor of Art