We had a great Memorial Day weekend printmaking in TAOS, NEW MEXICO -- during THE PRINTERS PLANET pop-up print market, on May 24th and 25th, 2025:
The TAOS CENTER FOR THE ARTS --
The scene in front of the STABLES GALLERY
when the PRINTERS PLANET pop-up market was going on
- THE PRINTERS PLANET TAOS vendor market was advertised on LIVE TAOS
- KNCE 93.5 also aired the interview with TIM JAG on Friday, May 23rd, early in the morning
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A steady turnout on Saturday
BLOCK PRINTS really look fantastic on clothes:
Block prints look marvelous on clothing --
KIRA CUNNINGHAM (blue shirt) of Gambel Oak Designs
and JEANNIE ORTIZ (yellow shirt) of Truth or Consequences Contemporary
BUCKET EXHIBITIONS churned out lots of 8x8 inch prints, some of which were hanging on the wall behind the print table:
for the steamroller printmaking at the next Southwest Print Fiesta --
she was also the co-organizer of the TAOS PRINTERS PLANET
he was also an organizer of the TAOS PRINTERS PLANET
BUCKET EXHIBITIONS hacked a used FISKARS FUSE Creativity System to make a printing press -- and this Taos print market was the first big public event where we used it:
Ellie printing on the FISKARS FUSE
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The TEMPORARY TATTOOS were an unexpected highlight. DANIEL ALLEN was the hero as he carved several tattoos on the spot, from pink carving rubber, and stamped many willing visitors:
KRRRL gave AMBER SPENCE
an EXQUISITE TESSELLATION tile to carve,
JACOB GUTIERREZ receives the print by PAVEL ACEVEDO,
from the DESERT TRIANGLE PRINT CAREPTA
AJ Tracks made this marvelous print on his hoodie,
and visited THE PRINTERS PLANET in Taos
We were really pleased to see Andy Johnson and Jane Farmer again
at our printmaking table!
The crowd in front of the STABLES GALLERY on the grounds
of the TAOS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
during the print vendor market
2020 AMBOS LADOS
THANK YOU!
THANK YOU SARAH HART!
All good things must come to an end
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!
- FISKARS FUSE PRESS -- printing great linocut images and giving them away for free
- TORTILLA PRESS -- printing on the adjustable tortilla press
- EXQUISITE TESSELLATION Linocuts -- handing out "hat" linocuts, big and small
- QUICK TESSELLATION PRINTS -- making collaborative tessellation prints from images "gouged" into Expanded PVC Foam with ball point pens
- TEMPORARY TATTOOS -- hand carving rubber and giving temporary tattoos to visitors
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