Exhibitions
2024 MAPC Conference Exhibitions will take place throughout the campus of Kansas State University and surrounding art venues in Manhattan, KS.
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1. Calling for Rain: Mixed Media works by Melanie Yazzie
2024 MAPC Outstanding Printmaker Exhibition
Melanie Yazzie, Professor of Printmaking, University of Colorado Boulder.
Kemper Gallery, Kansas State University Student Union, 1st Floor.
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2. In Memorium
Video presentation to honor printmakers who have passed since 2022.
Grand Ballroom, Kansas State University Student Union, 2nd Floor.
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3. From the Ashes: 15 Years of Prairie Fire Printmaking
A Retrospective of Prairie Fire Printmaking Visiting Artists, Alumni, and Emeritus Professors.
Manhattan Art Center, 1520 Poyntz Ave., Manhattan, KS.
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4. Stepping in the Same River Twice, The Endless Highway, & Overlap
Mary Gordon McFall, Josh Winkler, Matthew Regier
Midtown Plaza Art Space, 116 S. 4th Street, Downtown Manhattan, KS.
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5. Ashes to the Wind: Momento Mori Prints and Poems
A live Poetry reading and exhibition of prints by students of Tracy Brimhall, Poet Laureate of KS.
Flight Crew Coffee, 423 Poyntz Ave., Downtown Manhattan, KS.
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6. K-State Printmaking Through the Years & Prairie Magic: Impressions of Nature
Botanical Prints - Laura Mead artist’s talk Thursday Oct 3rd at 4:30pm. Reception 5-8pm.
SNW Gallery & Custom Frames, 328 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas
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7. Where the Magic Happens: Artists in the Studio
A selection of prints, drawings, and other works from the permanent collection depicting artists in their studios.
The Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University.
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8. Return to the Prairie: Textiles for a Sustainable Burial
Sherry Haar, Kelsie Doty
Wefald Gallery, The Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University.
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9. 2024 MAPC Members Juried Exhibition
Juror: Norman Akers, Associate Professor of Art, University of Kansas.
Mark A. Chapman Gallery, Kansas State University Dept. of Art, 1st Floor.
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10. Planting a Garden with Prometheus
Anthony Mead
Ikeda Gallery, Kansas State University Dept. of Art, Willard Hall Basement.
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11. Kansas Caprichos
A selection of Intro to Printmaking interpretations of Francisco Goya's Caprichos (2008-2024).
Black Line Printmaking Gallery, Kansas State University Dept. of Art, 3rd Floor Hallway.
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12. Genius Loci, The Pathos of Places
Arron Foster (co-organizer), Erik Waterkotte (co-organizer), Nick Satinover, Collin Lyons, Alison Judd, Malik J. Norman, Ioannis Anastasiou & Majka Dokudowicz, Stefanie Dykes, Ian Welch, Sussana Crum, Joey Behrens, Vinicius Libradoni, Lisa Matthias, Kyra Litwin
Chang Gallery, Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning and Design, 1st Floor.
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13. Plant Speak: Contemporary Narratives
Mary Claire Becker, Jen Scheuer, Ruben Castillo, Tiana NK Honda, Stephanie Hunder, Karen Kunc, Brett Lysne, Tonja Torgerson, Erin Wohletz, Sangmi Yoo
Cassias Gallery, Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning and Design, 1st Floor.
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14. Vulnerable Spaces + Linked Volumes
Virginia Green
Paul Weigel Library of Architecture, Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning and Design.
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15. Electric Impressions
A selection of prints by student, faculty, and artist researchers from the National Endowment for the Arts Electrolytic Etching research project.
Graduate Project Space, Kansas State University Dept. of Art, 1st Floor.
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16. Tutti Dicono Che La Lana Non Brucia (Everyone says that wool doesn't burn)
Serena Perrone
Paul Weigel Library of Architecture Outdoor Space, Kansas State University College of Architecture, Planning and Design.
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17. Iconographic Woodblocks
A selection of Contemporary Icon Blocks by K-State Intro to Printmaking Students
Hale Library Printmaking Gallery, Kansas State University Hale Library 1st Floor, Joyce and Joe’s Cornerstone Café
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18. 2024 MAPC Members Exchange Portfolio Exhibition
An exhibition of prints featuring every conference attendee who participates in the members' exchange.
Grand Ballroom, Kansas State University Student Union, 2nd Floor.
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19. 2024 MAPC Travel Grant Awardees Exhibition
Dean Fry, Natalie Deam, Jacoub Reyes
Midtown Plaza Art Space, 116 S. 4th Street, Downtown Manhattan, KS.
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20. TBA
Wichita State University Tornado Alley Press, Fort Hayes University Student Printmakers, and Kansas State University Student Prairie Fire Student Printmakers
Underground Collective Space, 413 Poyntz Ave. , Downtown Manhattan, KS.
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21. Printmaking and Ceramics
Artists in Clay and Print
Low Shelf Gallery, Kansas State University Hale Library, 3rd Floor.
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22. Kansas Printmaking
A selection of Artists from across the region
Hanging Tracks 2-3, Kansas State University Hale Library, 1st Floor.
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23. Printmaking Beyond Borders:
Contemporary Indian Prints at Kansas State University
The Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University.
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24. “Tossing Prints into the Fire."
A Joint Exhibition of work by Hugh and Emmett Merrill
Hanging Track 1, Kansas State University Hale Library, 1st Floor.
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25. James Munce: The Saint Francis Cycle
Kansas Lifetime Achievement in Printmaking Site Award Winner
2nd Floor Student Union, Bluemont Room Annex.