Fine Arts Work Center In Provincetown

2023 Summer Workshops

Bert Yarborough Using the Print August 13 to August 18, 2017 Tuition: $650 Workshop: 9am-12pm Discipline: Printmaking OPEN TO ALL On-site Housing NOT Available - Off-site Housing Options

This workshop will start with the production of monotypes and expand the possibilities of developing a body of work by employing a multitude of processes including chine colle, collage, drawing, painting and watercolor. Participants will investigate sequential prints using trace and watercolor monotype, stencils and the exploration of latent images — ghosts. Individuals may explore the architecture of their own visual language by employing multiple techniques and processes in order to transform their work.

Biography

Bert Yarborough earned his BFA in Architecture from Clemson University and an MA and MFA in Photography from The University of Iowa. He is a two-time FAWC Fellow and has received NH State Arts Council Grants in Painting; an NEA Fellowship in Sculpture; a Fulbright Fellowship in Nigeria in Sculpture; and a Visual Arts Residency Fellowship at Civitella Ranieri Foundation in Umbria, Italy. He is Professor Emeritus, Drawing, Painting, Fine and Performing Arts and the former Director at Davidow and Mugar Art Galleries at Colby-Sawyer College. Yarborough is represented by The Berta Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA.