ARTICLE ON INSTAGRAM HIGHLIGHTING “IT ALL FITS” AT 440 GALLERY

440 Gallery: Congratulations Carol @carolmorrisonart  Tell us something about your piece “It All Fits”
Carol Morrison: This may look like an aerial map, but I don’t read maps, nor do I use GPS—I don’t even drive. My maps are built from decades of walking these New York City streets. Walking, and my maps, are an experience of chaos and composition…

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WOODCUT CHOSEN TO BE PART OF JURIED EXHIBITION

The Prince Street Gallery at its new location at 547 West 27 Street, Suite 504 NY NY has selected my woodcut to be part of their 2023 Juried Exhibition!  The exhibition will run from August 1 - 19, 2023

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WORK IN JURIED GROUP SHOW AT 440 GALLERY

My work is featured with 25 other artists from a national call for art exploring Mapping. This group show at the 440 Gallery 440 6th Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11215 was juried by Maddy Rosenberg for the 2023 Theme Show Mapping

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BEHIND THE SCENES: MONOPRINTING WITH FOUND MATERIALS

Combining found and everyday objects that are repurposed as elements—to speak to the need for consumer consciousness and to be better choice makers about our environment. This monoprint uses traditional monoprint techniques including wiping away areas of colored ink…

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BEHIND THE SCENES: COMING OUT

VISCOSITY PRINTMAKING: sounds complicated but it is also known as “simultaneous color printing” and came out of a discovery at Atelier 17 in Paris in the 1920s.

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BEHIND THE SCENES: BROOKLYN, SURROUND

BEHIND THE SCENES:  This is a monoprint (on a plexiglass plate) working with acetate forms created in advance with the intention to provide the composition some defined forms and structure.

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BEHIND THE SCENES: THE COLLAGRAPH PLATE

BEHIND THE SCENES: This is the plate—the board—from which the print is made. The first is the board inked up in Paynes Grey. The second is the board au natural.

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BEHIND THE SCENES: UPSTREAM DREAM

BEHIND THE SCENES: Sometimes the problem with my using corrugated cardboard as a plate is that, well, when printed it will look like I used corrugated cardboard as the plate.

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BEHIND THE SCENES: THE ONE DELIGHTING

BEHIND THE SCENES: The rainbow roller is a technique used to blend two or more ink colors rolled onto the plate—in this case my woodcut. With the rainbow roller there is a transition that happens between ink color that is something of a mystery.

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