This mapamundi shows the countries from which “Printmaking Courses in Spain” has had visitors this year. The last country on the list in this screenshot is Jordan. After that come 42 countries more. We’re delighted. Thanks to all of you.
Archive for October, 2012
Our Worldwide Coverage
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged collaborative printmaking, Maureen Booth, printmaking courses, printmaking Spain, printmaking techniques, worldwide coverage on October 31, 2012| 2 Comments »
English Printmaker, Spanish Fisherman, Village Up in Arms
Posted in Maureen's Work, tagged Bive, Granada, Juan Carlos Romera, Maureen Booth, printmaking courses, printmaking in Spain, printmaking studio, printmaking techniques, short film, Spain on October 30, 2012| Leave a Comment »
Our video/cineasta friend, Juan Carlos Romera, has taken advantage of the new YouTube service to upload the complete version of “Bive,” a 38-minute short film that he made in 2005. In that film I play “Maureen,” an English printmaker who falls in love with a Spanish fisherman. The film is essentially about the storm it causes in a little fishing village on the coast of Almería province.
We had such a great time doing it that I decided that in my next encarnation I want to be an actress. Here’s the link to see it (for free) on the off chance that you might find it amusing:
Mike did a story on the making of “Bive” (Printmaking Makes the Movies) and published it here on World Printmakers.
Take Another Look at Granada’s Alhambra
Posted in Granada, tagged Alhambra, Granada, Jose Carreras, Maureen Booth, printmaking Granada on October 26, 2012| Leave a Comment »
Accompanied by the voice of José Carreras
Do you think this video is calculated to seduce you to come to Granada? You’re right.
A Fast, Handy New Way to Access My Printmaking Master Classes Videos
Posted in Maureen's Work, tagged Granada, Maureen Booth, printmaking courses, printmaking lessons, printmaking Spain, printmaking techniques, printmaking videos, printmaking workshops on October 20, 2012| Leave a Comment »
Thanks to an exclusive new service from the world’s leading video site artists can now access my printmaking tutorials–formerly available only via download–on YouTube. So they (you) will no longer have to go through the download process. All you need to do is click on a link and start watching them immediately in streaming video, with excellent image quality even in full-screen mode.
Sound interesting? Follow this link.
“That’s All.” — An Interview with Jini Grinwald
Posted in Workshops, tagged Australian printmaker, Granada, Jini Grinwald, Jini Thats All, master printmaker Spain, Maureen Booth, printmaking in Spain on October 9, 2012| Leave a Comment »
Jini Grinwald made her reservation a year in advance. She wanted to spend the month of September in the Gallinero and working with Maureen in the studio. She had studied printmaking at Melbourne University, “but that was a long time ago,” and she thought she needed to learn some new approaches. “Traditional printmaking didn’t offer me enough sponteneity,” says Jini. “I needed some techniques capable of offering me more freedom, more fun, not the same old kitchen chores.” Jini caught the plane back to Australia this morning, but before she left she had time to answer some questions in the airport coffee shop: (more…)