Visiting Faculty
The Printmaking Studio has an active visiting faculty program. Recent visiting faculty include: Martin Mazorra, Carol Wax, Ana Tiscornia, Karl Hecksher, Betty Winkler, Melissa Braggins, Diogenes Ballester, Young Kil Yim, Jani Konstantinovski Puntos, Carlos Uribe, Dylan McManus, and Kristopher Hedley.
Martin Mazorra. The American University, Washington, DC. MFA Painting. Chautauqua School of Art, Chautauqua, NY. Summer resident. Parson's School of Design, Part Time Faculty of Fine Art, Instructor of Introductory Printmaking, Lithography, Woodcut. 2001 Smack Mellon Gallery, Brooklyn, NYC "The Barnstormers: No Condition is Permanent". Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Studio Grant.
Carol Wax. Mezzotint artist. Carol Wax also lectures frequently on the medium. Numerous prizes in national and international competitions. 1986 A Resident of the MacDowell Colony for visual artists, writers, and composers.1987 Artists' Fellowship grant from the New York Foundation for the Arts.
Diogenes Ballester. The University of Wisconsin in Madison MFA. Nemerous international collective exhibitions. Forum Multicuturel diArt Contemporain, Museum of Art, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. A Gold Medal in 3rd Biennial of Painting of the Caribbean and Central America, "Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Betty Winkler. Director of Yama Prints, a printmaking studio in New York City. She has collaborated with many artist, including Yvonne Jacquette, Kingsley Parker and David Shapiro. She was trained at Carnegie-Mellon University and at numerous printshops and artists studios. She has taught workshops at Kala Institute (Berkeley, CA), Massachusetts College of Art (Boston) and Manhattan Graphics Center. Her paintings and prints have been exhibited in New York, Berkeley, Rome and Lima.
Young Kil Yim. Recieved M.F.A. degree in Printmaking from the State University at New Paltz in 1992; he received B.F.A and M.F.A. degrees in Painting from the College of Fine Arts, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea. He was a Visiting Artist in Residence at Victorian College of the the Arts, Melbourne University in Australia in 1996. His works have been exhibited internationally in Japan, China, Taiwan, Australia, Ljubljana, U.S.A., Spain, India, Korea. He teaches Printmaking at the College of Fine Arts, Hongik University in Seoul.
Jani Konstantinovski Puntos Received Ph.D. in Graphics Department, Academy of Fine Art, Katowice, Poland 2003. Numerous international and national exhibitions including 60 European Artists, Salles des Archives departamentales, Domaine de Madame Elisabeth, Versailles, Fr., Reductions of Space, National Museum of Cracow, Transmigration Cracow New York, Taller Boricua Gallery, New York. Works in several international museum collections.
