April_Vollmer

April Vollmer

April Vollmer

American artist

April Vollmer (born 1951)[1] is an American artist and educator known for her printmaking and book art.[2]

Early life and education

Vollmer attended Hunter College and specializes in mokuhanga woodblock printing.[3]

Career

In 1993 Vollmer was the recipient of a MacDowell fellowship.[4] She is the author of the book Japanese Woodblock Printing Workshop[5] published in 2015.[6]

Vollmer's work is in the Blanton Museum of Art.[1] Her artist's book Pests of Public Importance[7] is in the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA).[8]

References

  1. [1]
    "April Vollmer". Blanton Museum of Art. Archived from the original on 12 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  2. [2]
    "April Vollmer". Women's Studio Workshop. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
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    "April Vollmer". Morgan Conservatory. Archived from the original on 19 June 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
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    "Visual Art - Print Making - April Vollmer". MacDowell. Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  5. [5]
    "April Vollmer Publishes "Japanese Woodblock Printing Workshop"". Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA). 20 August 2015. Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  6. [6]
    Vollmer, April (2015). Japanese Woodblock Print Workshop: A Modern Guide to the Ancient Art of Mokuhanga. Berkeley: Watson-Guptill. ISBN 978-0770434816. OCLC 903363548.
  7. [7]
    Vollmer, April (2016). Pests of Public Importance. Book design by Esther K. Smith, hand set and printed by Dikko Faust, with a constructed poem by Georgia Luna Smith Faust. New York: Purgatory Pie Press. OCLC 1028051799.
  8. [8]
    "Pests of Public Importance". National Museum of Women in the Arts Library & Research Center (Library catalog record). Archived from the original on 17 November 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
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