Beili Liu: The Element Suite
Beili Liu investigates the subtle connections between elemental processes and the material objects of daily life. Her practice often invites viewers to pause and consider the invisible forces that shape our existence. In her Elemental suite of lithographs, Liu turns to fire, water, air, and earth, distilling their properties into paper and ink through processes that are at once physical and poetic.
Sherry Owens - "Restless as the Sea"
Sherry Owens develops her visual language through a deep exploration of the relationship between humanity and nature. Restless as the Sea draws inspiration from cut-back grass Owens observed on the campus of Sam Houston State University
"un poco de bambú"
Known for her remarkable sculptures that often explore the entanglements of space and time, Sherry Owens created this large woodcut titled un poco de bambú
Gareth Maguire's New "Echos of the Mind" Monoprint Series
Maguire's new monoprint series was born from grief, created in the wake of losing both of his parents.
LOVE NOTES - SUZI DAVIDOFF'S NEWEST SUITE OF ETCHINGS DRAWN FROM NATURE
LOVE NOTES, Suzi Davioff’s title for her new suite of etchings, conjours treasured hand-written notes.
Raven! David Everett Adds "Raven" to His Southwest Lexicon
Flatbed is excited to announce the publication of David Everett’s most recent woodcut, “Raven.” Everett has been creating woodcuts to add to his ongoing series of Southwest animals, and for the last two years has focused on birds.
Seeing a Million Marks with Pecos Pryor
This spring, Pryor came to Flatbed to create a most interesting suite of works that through his repetitive mark-making and the repetition of printing, he could produce an installation of a million distinct marks.
Jenny Robinson "Aviary"
Jenny Robinson’s spectacular color lithograph was released November 7. The ithograph measures 30 x 40 1/2 inches and is printed on both sides of translucent Kitakata paper. It is a striking “tour de force” of Robinson’s imaginative constructed spaces. Link to see more about this lithograph printed in a small edition of 10.
Matt Magee's "Sliver"
Matt Magee is an American contemporary artist whose printmaking practice continues his interest in minimal abstract geometric forms. "Sliver" is a color lithograph measuring 29 1/4 x 21 inches printed on Somerset satin white. We created an edition of 20. Find this print in our online collection here: SLIVER
Taking Flight! Billy Hassell, "Rookery, High Island" and "Rookery, High Island II"
Flatbed is thrilled the announce the publication of “Rookery, High Island” and “Rookery, High Island II” by Billy Hassell! Billy’s two new lithographs were signed on September 3 at Flatbed. Billy started the collaboration to create these prints in February with Master Printer, Alyssa Ebinger. The intention was to create one full-color lithograph, but during his time at Flatbed developing the image, he also approved a second version. This monochromatic version, “Rookery, High Island II” utilizes three plates from the color version
The Prairie Suite by Erika Huddleston
The Texas Prairie. Where does it exist? Did the city take it, pave it, and replant it? The very words conjure images of air, space, and unfenced vastness. Erika Huddleston has been drawn to preserved prairies and what she can find there to draw and paint.
"The Healer," Annalise Gratovich's newest woodcut from Villager's Carrying Things from Home
Flatbed is excited to announce the publication of Annalise Gratovich’s newest woodcut in her series “Villagers Carrying Things from Home.” This woodcut was created in the unique method of adding color by printing hand-dyed chine collé elements into the life-sized woodcut, and is the seventh Villager woodcut in her planned series of eight. Only seven impressions were printed in the edition.
Seeing Red! David Everett Adds Cardinal to His Southwest Lexicon
Cardinal, David Everett’s newest woodcut, is a familiar bird to us in Central Texas and its range is broad across the United States. Its color catches our eye, and its loud call arrests our attention. To some indigenous tribes the cardinal, which mates for life, is considered a “matchmaker.”
James Sullivan - Seeing in the Dark
In 2023, Sullivan developed two images at Flatbed to become polymer gravure etchings. First was the image of “Box” 1, a hand-drawn skeletal probing of the space of a simple box. He had drawn this image with a certain hand-carved reed dipped a sepia-toned ink. The second was Popular Mechanics 8 + 3, a diptych intaglio image based on Sullivan's landscape drawings which are on sheets from a Popular Mechanics magazine printed with the raised-dot patterns of Braille. The images though starkly different from each other, share Sullivan’s search for the unseen.
New Adrian Armstrong Etching!
Flatbed is excited to announce a new etching by Adrian Armstrong. Titled “NY 001”, Armstrong continues to explore relationships through portraiture. This etching was created in an edition of 14.
David Everett Adds Three New Prints to his Southwest Lexicon of Creatures
Flatbed Press is proud to announce the publication of three new woodcuts by David Everett. The newest to join his lexicon of southwestern creatures are Caracara, Roadrunner, and Kingfisher. These recent choices of Everett’s are all birds found in Texas. Roadrunner and Caracara are often seen in arid areas but the Kingfisher thrives near lakes, rivers, and other aquatic areas.
Laura Crehuet Berman- The Ravel Suite
Flatbed is thrilled to announce the publication of a suite of color lithographs by Laura Crehuet Berman. Spanish-born artist Laura Crehuet Berman lives and works in Kansas City, Mo. Berman is the recipient of a 2023 Fulbright Award. Her work is widely collected and she has exhibited internationally at venues. The Ravel Suite is comprised of three color lithographs.
Announcing New Lithographs by Jennifer Anderson
Jennifer L. Anderson is a painter and printmaker working in many disciplines. Her iconic and evocative imagery is informed by her experiences as a woman and a mother, as well as her love of the natural world. Flatbed invited Jennifer to bring her amazing drafting skills to Flatbed to create a stone lithograph in 2022
Everyone, Anyone, Whatever and the Suite of Three by Connie Arismendi
When Connie Arismendi collaborated with Flatbed’s printers in 2021 and 2022, she created a cycle of very large monoprints that featured cloud shapes that contained a single word.