Print London invites you to join us for an Artist's Talk by esteemed Printmaker Otis Tamasauskas on Wednesday, June 23rd at 7:00pm.
As part of a series of presentations titled "Mastering Lithography: Tips from the Pros", the talk will be presented virtually from Otis’ studio in Gananoque, Ontario.
One of Canada’s most innovative printmakers, Otis Tamasauskas RCA was born in Germany, immigrated to Canada in 1952, and has worked as custom printer in etching and lithography at Open Studio in Toronto, as well as teaching at the University of Toronto, McMaster University, and for 38 years at Queen’s University where he was a tenured Professor from 1987 – 2018. His work has been included in numerous international print biennials as well as important curated group exhibitions in China, Japan, Cuba, Chile, USA, and Australia. As a Master Printer, he has collaborated with over 50 Canadian artists including Brendan Fernandez, Stephen Andrew, Jacqueline Hoang Nguyen, Geoffrey Farmer, Sherry Boyle, Louis Jacob, Vera Frenkle, and Ed Pien. From his studio in Gananoque, he continues to actively create unique prints using waterless lithography with a collage aesthetic. His work is represented in many Canadian public collections and he has received multiple awards throughout his career.
This free event will take place online via ZOOM.
You can access the event by clicking on the link below or copying and pasting it into your browser:
https://fanshawec-ca.zoom.us/j/6895979564
Meeting ID: 689 597 9564
We hope you can make it to this exciting virtual event!
Special thanks to the London Arts Council, City of London, and Satellite Project Space for their support, without whom this series of talks would not be possible.
This series of artist talks is supported by the London Arts Council through the City of London's Community Arts Investment Program. (CAIP). We are thankful for this generous funding. https://www.londonarts.ca/