Berkshire Art Center Announces Print Show Opening on November 9

Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) is excited to announce its first ever Print Show will be opening on Thursday, November 9th, from 5-7pm in the Stairwell Gallery at Citizens’ Hall in Stockbridge.

As Berkshire Art Center expands its capabilities in their Printmaking Department in Stockbridge with new classes and open studio offerings, the organization is celebrating with a print show that exhibits the work of printmakers ranging in all different ages with ties to Berkshire Art Center, the region and beyond.

“It's exciting to see the work of printmakers from across the county all in one place!” said Executive Director, Lucie Castaldo. “This show is a wonderful celebration of our newly developed printmaking department and I hope it will be the first of many to come.”

Participating artists in this show include Karen Arp-Sandel, Chris Boudrow (of Good Bites and Glass Pints), Dale Bradley, Peggy Braun, Lucie Castaldo, Kathline Carr, Valerie Carrigan, Leni Fried, Jess Hu, Paul Lewis, Katie Malone-Smith, Sarah Pike, Ian Prishwalko, Joan Rooks, Rosemary Starace, and Kim Waterman. This group of 16 artists submitted works that use a variety of printmaking techniques including engraving, drypoint, linocut, woodcut, screen printing, collagraph, mezzotint, and monotype.

This show will run for five months through March 31st in the Stairwell Gallery of Berkshire Art Center’s Stockbridge location. Many works will also be for sale through Berkshire Art Center’s Gallery Shop with 70% of sales supporting the artists and 30% supporting Berkshire Art Center’s Printmaking Department. Visit berkshireartcenter.org/print-show to view and shop all of the work from the show.