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Artist Talk
Wednesday, April 29, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Rimer Room at the Wilton Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Road, Wilton,
CT
Sally Frank, will discuss and display work created
during her residency at Weir Farm this
spring. The work is based heavily on drawing and includes etchings,
monoprints and paper lithographs inspired by the woodland landscapes
at Weir Farm.
Weir Farm's Artist in Residence program (AIR)
selects twelve artists to live and work at Weir Farm each year.
To date, 115 artists from throughout the U.S., as well as Tunisia,
Germany, Australia, India and the Netherlands have participated
in the AIR program. Visual artists apply for one month residencies
in all media and diverse artistic points of view from traditional
to experimental.
The reception is free of charge. Registration
suggested. To register, please call 203-762-3950 or visit www.wiltonlibrary.org/events
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"Among [the artists]
is Sally Frank, who created a dense, enticing image of
a gray winter forest using a solarplate intaglio print
process, in which an image is transferred to a printing
plate using sunlight or an artificial light source. The
print has a rare luminosity and richness of tone."
-- Benjamin Genocchio,
The New York Times, Sunday, April 29, 2007
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