Mark your calendars for the Mid America Print Council Annual Members Meeting! This is an important time for us to connect as a community, share updates, and look ahead to the future of MAPC. Meeting Details: Date: September 26, 2025Time: 2:00 pm ESTLocation: Zoom Agenda Highlights This meeting is open to all current MAPC members, and we’d love for… Continue reading 2025 MAPC Members Meeting
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MAPC Big Printmaking Grad School Spreadsheet
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We invite you to participate in the MAPC Printmaking Graduate School Project! Together, we’re building a comprehensive list of printmaking MFA programs. We’re inviting program directors, faculty, current students, recent grads, advisors, and anyone with accurate information to share details about graduate programs in printmaking and print-adjacent fields. What to include in your submission• Program… Continue reading MAPC Big Printmaking Grad School Spreadsheet
2025 Annual Juried Members’ Exhibition Opens at OSU’s Gardiner Gallery of Art
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August 18 – September 19, 2025 Oklahoma State University’s Gardiner Gallery of Art and the Mid America Print Council (MAPC) present the 2025 Annual Juried Members’ Exhibition, showcasing 53 works in a wide range of printmaking media by 42 artists from across the United States. From August 18 through September 19, visitors can experience the… Continue reading 2025 Annual Juried Members’ Exhibition Opens at OSU’s Gardiner Gallery of Art
Unbound
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2025 Virtual Exhibition Winners Unbound, juried by Matthew Willie Garcia, invited artists to submit work via Instagram. Works challenge the conventional definition of printmaking, questioning what constitutes a print, disrupting expectations of surface and space, and exploring dimensional and conceptual approaches to the medium. We’re grateful for the many bold and thoughtful submissions; and we’re… Continue reading Unbound
2025 Juried Members’ Exhibition
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Gardiner Gallery of Art at Oklahoma State University will host this year’s exhibition, which will be juried by Delita Martin. The show will take place August 18 – September 19, 2025, with a reception on September 18. Submissions are due May 25 at 11:59 PM CT. Find the complete entry instructions, expectations for accepted artworks,… Continue reading 2025 Juried Members’ Exhibition
PrintStream: What to Know About Residencies!
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Tune in to our Spring 2025 PrintStream on Saturday March 1st at 7pm EST! How do I know if a residency is right for me? Do I need to have a specific project in mind before applying? What should I include in my artist statement or proposal? These questions and more will be answered in… Continue reading PrintStream: What to Know About Residencies!
Announcing the 2024-26 MAPC Executive Board
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The Mid America Print Council is proud to announce our 2024-2026 executive board. President: Brett TaylorVice President: Dustin BrinkmanVice President II: Jenn JohnsonTreasurer: Kathryn CombsSecretary: Dana PotterSocial Media Chair: Jamie CappsMembership Chair: Brittany GorelickMembers at Large: Grant Brownlow and Lari Gibbons Student Members at Large: Maddie Butkovich and Mary O’Connor
The 2024-26 board election is now live
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Members with up-to-date registration can view candidate biographies and statements of interest before submitting an official ballot.
Pre-Conference Accessibility Resources
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Our September 2024 Pre-Conference Accessibility Workshop was organized and led by Becci Spruill. The webinar recording is available at YouTube (above), and the presentation document can be downloaded and viewed here. The presentation includes an appendix with additional resources, which are also linked below. Please email midamericaprintcouncil@gmail.com with any questions and/or feedback.
Call for 2024-26 board nominations
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Consider nominating a fellow printmaker or submitting a self-nomination to serve on the 2024-26 MAPC board. We are seeking nominations and self-nominations for the following positions: How to Nominate To nominate another printmaker please fill out this form. MAPC will reach out to the nominees to request more information. To self-nominate please submit this form. In order… Continue reading Call for 2024-26 board nominations