Sol LeWitt. “Forms Derived From a Cubic Rectangle (Blue Shape), 1999. Etching, aquatint. 14 7/8” x 20”.

Michael Steiner. “Untitled”, 1983. Soft ground etching, chine colle.

Leo Manso. “Variatone”, multi-plate aquatint collage with styrene print and steel texture with surface roll.

Bill Murphy. “St Vincent”, lithograph, 25” x 19”.

THE ART OF THE CHOP with Lisa Mackie

 SEPTEMBER 17- OCTOBER 30, 2016 

Hudson, NY – August 9, 2016. Inky Editions presents THE ART OF THE CHOP with Lisa Mackie; a group exhibition of fine art prints produced at Lisa Mackie Studio, by many established artists.  

The prints exhibited at THE ART OF THE CHOP with Lisa Mackie, were created in collaboration with master printer, Lisa Mackie. All the prints bare the printer’s chop marks. A “Chop” is a symbol of where the print was printed and the seal of the printer. It is an embossed stamp usually placed in the lower left corner. As a master printer, Lisa Mackie has collaborated with artists throughout her 40-year career. Her printmaking experience includes lithography, serigraphy, monotype, intaglio and photo based processes. Lisa Mackie Studio is located in mid-town Manhattan.

A wide range of techniques is being represented in this exhibition, from the artists who collaborated at the studio. The artists are: Lamar Briggs, Elba Damast, Marylyn Dintenfass, Amy Ernst, Bill Fick, Mary Frank, Grace Hartigan, Darryl Hughto, Margo Humphrey, Katherine Kadish, Wolf Kahn, Sol LeWitt, Leo Manso, Emily Mason, Semina Mpofu, Bill Murphy, Susan Roth, Michael Steiner, Marianne Weil, Shoko Yomogizawa.

Lisa Mackie is a master printer and proprietor of Lisa H. Mackie Studios, NYC. As an artist she works with prints, paintings, original books, video and installation. She has exhibited with Mitchell Giddings Fine Arts, Brattleboro, Vt; June Kelly Gallery, New York, NY; Dan Welden Studio/Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY; Inky Editions, Hudson, and many others. Her work is in numerous collections, including the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Yale University Art Gallery, the Hunterdon Museum of Art, New Jersey, and the Botswana Museum and Art Gallery in Gaborone.