ABQ PRINT CRAWL

The ABQ PRINT CRAWL happened in Albuquerque on April 18, 2026, organized by the Special Collections Library:

ABQ PRINT CRAWL

April 18, 2026

9 Print Locations participated -- and visitors could get a stamp from each one on a Print Passport:

All 9 print locations

stamped on this Print Passport

TAMARIND INSTITUTE

CHROMA PRINTMAKING

NEXT CHAPTER STUDIO

UNM ARTSLAB

CENTER FOR THE BOOK

UNM PRINTMAKING

REMARQUE PRINT WORKSHOP

RISOLANA

RICHARD LEVY GALLERY

MO'PRINT 2026-- Denver

We went to the MO'PRINT Open Portfolio in Denver on March 28, 2026 (but did not make the other exhibitions):

The first room of Mo'PRINT OPEN PORTFOLIO

Tanya peering over the Mo'PRINT Open Portfolio sign

in front of the Denver Botanical Gardens

Tanya and I started continued our print troublemaking in Oaxaca back in 2014:

Prints from Oaxaca

  

Buying prints with Tanya

in Oaxaca back in 2014

Tanya and Tina, her twin sister

at the Mo'PRINT OPEN PORTFOLIO

We remember MEGAN MORGAN in Santa Fe in June 2023, August 2023, 2024 and 2025:

Megan Morgan

The PRINTERS PLANET -- Vendors

We first met Megan Morgan in Santa Fe in 2023

The second room of printmakers

for the Mo'PRINT OPEN PORTFOLIO

TIM JAG organizes THE PRINTERS PLANET markets in New Mexico:

Tim Jag representing THE PRINTERS PLANET

and the SOUTHWEST PRINT FIESTA

Printmaking SOCIAL HOUR

Tim Jag promotes prints 

all over NEW MEXICO!

We remember DALE TANIS from Taos:

Dale Tanis

PRINTERS PLANET TAOS 2025 -- GUEST PRINTMAKERS

Dale Tanis made a print with us in Taos

back in 2025

We remember LARS ROEDER from Print Santa Fe back in 2023:

Lars Roeder --

I bought this ball barring print "Baren Heart" from him

PRINT SANTA FE -- Art Fair

I also bought a print baren from Lars Roeder

at PRINT SANTA FE in 2023

Front Range Printmaking Showcase & Art Fair

Laramie, Wyoming

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BRYAN DAHLBERG had a couple of impressive functional mini presses -- one that printed intaglio nicely, and a mini reconstruction of a Gutenberg Press:

Bryan Dahlberg

Small Intaglio Press from China

Miniature Gutenberg Press

LETTERPRESS DEPOT in Englewood, Colorado

LETTERPRESS DEPOT in Englewood, Colorado

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BRANDY COONS was selling her fine Kitchen Lithography prints for $10.

Brandy Coons

Kitchen Lithography

from Brandy Coons

MARC HOROVITZ had some excellent wood engravings:

Marc Horovitz

Wood engraving plate

We remembered MERRILL SWIM from Santa Fe in 2022 and 2024:

Merrill Swim

Vendors -- Printed Matter Festival

Merrill Swim with the ART BIKE

in Santa Fe 2022

THORDIS SIMONSEN runs the Museum of Authenticity in Salida, Colorado:

Thordis Simonsen

of the Museum of Authenticity

Museum of Authenticity

in Salida, Colorado

MAKE-A-PRINT

GEORGE MICHAEL KARAS helped visitors to make their own prints:

George Michael Karas inking

We printed with the Lar Roeder's 3D printed baren

that I just bought

PRINTMAKING DEMONSTRATIONS

Note the Relief Printing with High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) with Johanna Mueller, which I missed:

Print demo prints stacking up

MAX ROATH

MAXWELL FOREST ROATH gave the first demonstration (which I missed):

MAXWELL FOREST ROATH

LUIS PEREZ MORENO

LUIS PEREZ MORENO printed Mayan symbols:

Luis Perez Moreno

ROSIE SHANLEY

ROSIE SHANLEY gave the last print demo, printing on dry point Tetra Pak with the intaglio method:

Rosie Shanley

Milk Carton Printing in Uruapan

I made a Tetra Pak dry point print in 2019

in Uruapan, Mexico

We only came up for one day and barely saw only a few of the Mo'PRINT OPEN PORTFOLIO printmakers.  The Mo'PRINT Studio Tour has been going elsewhere in March 2026, all over Denver.

DENVER ART MUSEUM

There was a great print exhibition at the Denver Art Museum -- SOUTHWEST IMPRESSIONS:

SOUTHWEST IMPRESSIONS EXHIBITION

at the Denver Art Museum

Carl Oscar Borg

Helen West Heller

THE KIRKLAND 

THE KIRKLAND also had a print exhibition:  ROUND THE CLOCK:

"ROUND THE CLOCK"

print exhibition at THE KIRKLAND

James Russell Sherman

Vance Kirkland