Joan Winter (American, born 1947) is a renowned sculptor and printmaker whose work is inspired by Japanese architecture.

Ann Conner (born 1948, Wilmington) is a nationally acclaimed artist and professor, known for her colorful woodblock prints. Her work is included in a number of major museum and corporate print collections in the U.S. and internationally.

“Angel in Passage Among Leaves and Twigs and Falling Sky Pieces” by Kelly Fearing is our featured Flatbed File of the week.

Spencer Fidler (born 1944, American) is a master printer and teacher, whose career has focused specifically on the media of printmaking and drawing. Often challenging the traditional technical and aesthetic boundaries of printmaking,

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.

Flatbed is pleased to announce the signing and publication of Adrian Armstrong’s third published print, “Back Owned/Mini-Telfar.”

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.

Friday, July 22, 2022 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.
Join us for an informal but lively conversation between artist Heather Parrish and historisan Katherine Leah Price.

Flatbed is proud to announce the acquisition of La Ventana by the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. La Ventana was created in 2013 at Flatbed by artist Alice Leora Briggs with the printing assistance of Tracy Mayrello and Cordelia Blanchard.

Book Signing & Reading with Deborah Cole

SHE (Believed She Could So She Did)

Sunday March 6th 3pm-5pm

In honor of International Women’s Month and to just celebrate WOMEN, Flatbed is so pleased to have photographer and author Deborah Cole here for a signing and reading of her book SHE (Believed She Could So She Did). Please join us on Sunday, March 6th 3pm-5pm to celebrate the powerful women in your life!

Flatbed is excited to announce the publication of six new prints with Mexican-born artist Miguel A. Aragón. Aragón, who lives and works in New York City (USA) and Berlin (Germany) has exhibited internationally at venues including the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Saratoga Springs, NY; Uferhallen, Berlin, Germany and the Society of Northern Alberta Print-Artists, Canada. His awards and residences include NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship; KALA Art Institute, Berkeley, CA; Zygote Press, Cleveland, OH; and Till Richter Museum, Buggenhagen, Germany.

CONGRATULATIONS TO ADRIAN ARMSTRONG! The New York Pubic Libarary Collection of Prints and Photographs has acquired “Portrait” EV 15/16 to their collection!

Flatbed is thrilled to announce the distribution of our 2021 subscription print which is Lance Letscher’s “Therapy Bird.,” a 30 x 22-inch hand-colored soft-ground etching!

We are proud to announce our fifth publication with Melissa Miller! The color linocut published this year is titled Walrus. It is the first of a series of linocuts Miller intends to create. Walrus features not only a Walrus but other animals of the Arctic.

Flatbed is so very pleased to offer our first resident artist for the Jerry Manson Residency to Adrian Armstrong. The Manson residency is a three-month residency offered once a year to a local artist who uses printmaking techniques in their primary practice.

Announcing the publication of “INTAGLIO”, the catalog of images by Lance Letscher for the upcoming exhibition “Intaglio”. The 29 color pages catalog the new beautiful color etchings created by Letscher at Flatbed Press from 2020 - 2021. Read more about the catalog and come for the exhibition.

BEHIND THE SCENES AT FLATBED - Ben Muñoz is an award-winning Texas-based artist. Muñoz's work is often reflective of his heritage, upbringing, and current surroundings. Muñoz’s work which is deeply rooted in his family and family heritage juxtaposes images from popular culture with the mysterious and the well-known.

Ben Muñoz carved three woodblocks in July of 2021 for the Las Hermanas Suite. Each of the woodblocks refers to one of Muñoz’s three daughters and are titled with their names: Florence, Jane, and Daphne.

Flatbed is extremely proud to have Celia Álvarez Muñoz as one of our artists. Celia describes herself as an Artivist; as an artist and an activist and her practice includes the creation of artist’s books, photography, installation, and public art.

Flatbed is extremly proud to have Alice Leora Briggs as one of our artists. She was honored to be a Guggenheim recipient in 2020. Quoting from their site: “Her investigations into human frailties have generated thousands of drawings, woodcuts, letterpress books, broadsides, and site-specific architectural installations. These works have been featured in over forty solo exhibitions and are included in over thirty-five public collections, including Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Library of Congress, University of Oxford's Bodleian Library, and Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.”