gretchen schermerhorn
2/15/2010
Upcoming Workshops and Lectures

I will be teaching some workshops, and have some visiting artist engagements in the next couple of months.
Please feel free to email me directly if you have any questions about a
Please pass along to anyone who you think might be interested, and hope to see you!

Pulp Printing
April 11th, 10am-4pm
Pyramid Atlantic Art Center
Silver Spring, MD
(301) 608-9101

Gocco Printing
April 19th, 11am-1pm
Strathmore Mansion
Rockville, MD
(301) 581-5109

Hand Papermaking
April 24th, 10:30-1:30
Strathmore Mansion
Rockville, MD
(301) 581-5109

Beth and I are going to Kars, Turkey to teach a Papermaking workshop!
May 10th-14th
Sponsored by the Anatolian Artisans organization.
I'm sure we will make a special blog just for this trip, so stay posted!

Eastern and Western Hand Papermaking
Summer Session, May 24th-June 25th
Corcoran College of Art and Design

Visiting Artist lecture and Workshop
June 4th-6th
Visual Art Center of Richmond
Richmond, VA
More information to come

From Paper to Print
July 19th-24th
Women's Studio Workshop
Rosendale, NY
845.658.9133


2/1/10
I donated a work of art for this benefit-
Come if you can, it's going to be a lot of fun!

Dollars For Degas: An AIGA DC Party to Benefit New Community Artspace
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Hillyer Art Space
9 Hillyer Court NW
Washington, DC 2000

http://www.aigadc.org/events/2
1/18/10
Exhibition at McLean Project for the Arts

January 21 - March 6

Opening reception and gallery talk
Thursday, January 21, 7 - 9 PM

Location
The McLean Project for the Arts
1234 Ingleside Avenue
McLean, VA 22101

Hope you get a chance to see it!

http://www.mpaart.org/exhibiti

12/7/09
Artist Residency at Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY
Women's Studio Workshop
12/4/09
INK-N-PRINT 09
Small Works Show

Smith Farm Center for Healing and the Arts
1632 U St NW
Washington DC 20009

Opening Reception: Friday, December 4, 6:00-8:00PM
Exhibition Dates: December 2-24, 2009
Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Friday 11AM-5PM, Saturday 11AM-3PM and by appointment
10/27/09
I was invited to be a visiting artist and lecturer at State University of New York, New Paltz.
Here is the lecture
http://imsnp.mediasite.com/med
8/16/2009
Courage Unmasked: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
American University Museum at the Katzen Art Center, Washington, DC.
I will have work in a fundraiser for head and neck cancer patients sponsored by the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship.
www.courageunmasked.org
6/24/2009
Meet Your Printmaker
Washington Printmakers Gallery
1732 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington DC 20009

Opening Reception
July 3rd, 5:30-8:30 pm

The exhibition presents a selection of printed matter from 40 printmaking studios from around the world.
My friend Sha and I will be showing one of our collaborative prints in this exhibition. Hope you can make it to the opening!


5/2/2009 [trans] TEXTURE exhibition
Howard County Center for the Arts
July 6- August 14, 2009
Gallery I
Work by artists exploring the mediums of pulp and handmade paper. Participating artists:
Shannon Brock, Georgia Deal, Ellen Hill, Nnenna Okore, Tasja Keetman, & Gretchen Schermerhorn,
Reception: July 10, 6-8pm
5/2/09 Paper Exhibition in Japan
I just received notice that one of my pieces, Genetic Drift, was selected to be in paper art exhibition at the The Oji Paper Museum, in Tokyo, Japan! Stay tuned for more information
Exhibition at DCAC
I will be having a solo exhibition at the District of Columbia Arts Center, February 13-March 22.
The opening will be February 13th. Hope you can make it!
http://www.dcartscenter.org/

Washington Post Review of Fanciful Cravings
A collaboration with artist Maria Barbosa
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
Seacourt Print Workshop Residency
See images from my artist residency at Seacourt Print Workshop.
While I was there, I taught at weekend Papermaking and Bookmaking workshop.
http://www.seacourt-ni.org.uk/

other photos I took in Northern Ireland
http://www.flickr.com/photos/2
I am one of four artists interviewed for an article in the Washington Post Sunday Source "You Can Do It! Tips from 4 Artists"
Carve it Deep, article in the Phoenix New Times