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Recent &
Upcoming Programs for Washington Print Club Members
- Sunday, April 21: Visit with Becky and Sam Pease of Frames
by Rebecca in Silver Spring, MD, who have been in the framing
business for over 30 years. They will discuss the history of their
business, the process of framing a work on paper from beginning
to end, including making the frame, hinging and matting, and various
types of glass. In addition they will discuss what determines the
cost of framing, the changing tastes of collectors over the years
of their business, and what collectors can do to protect and conserve
works of art on paper.
- Saturday, May 4: Washington Print Club's annual meeting and
party. Members will gather at a prestigious location for this
event.
- Friday, May 24: Albrecht Dürer: Master Drawings, Watercolors,
and Prints from the Albertina, National Gallery of Art. Andrew
Robison, Mellon Senior Curator of Prints and Drawings and exhibition
curator, will conduct a tour of the creative output of one of Germany's
greatest artists.
- Thursday, June 6: Pageant of the Tsars: The Romanov Coronation
Albums, Hillwood House Estate Museum and Gardens. Kristen Regina,
Head of Research Collections and exhibition curator, will conduct
a tour of the Romanov Coronation Albums. "Pageant of the Tsars"
marks the 400th anniversary of the founding of the Romanov dynasty.
- Members receive e-mails or paper mailings
giving complete information about events and details about making
reservations.
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