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Interview with Meg Hitchcock: Excavating Light, Language, and Loss Through Art
Interview Kelly Curtis 9/17/23 Interview Kelly Curtis 9/17/23

Interview with Meg Hitchcock: Excavating Light, Language, and Loss Through Art

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Downtown Debut: James Isherwood & Lisa Pressman
Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 12/10/22 Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 12/10/22

Downtown Debut: James Isherwood & Lisa Pressman

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A quote from Alice Zinnes
Quote Kelly Curtis 12/7/22 Quote Kelly Curtis 12/7/22

A quote from Alice Zinnes

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Susan Eley Fine Art: In Dialogue with Lisa Pressman
Interview Kelly Curtis 6/16/22 Interview Kelly Curtis 6/16/22

Susan Eley Fine Art: In Dialogue with Lisa Pressman

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Lisa Pressman: Trusting Intuition
Essay Kelly Curtis 12/1/21 Essay Kelly Curtis 12/1/21

Lisa Pressman: Trusting Intuition

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Visual Conversations with Lisa Pressman and Sue Stover
Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 6/2/21 Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 6/2/21

Visual Conversations with Lisa Pressman and Sue Stover

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Lisa Pressman and Jim Napierala: Two-person exhibition at Susan Eley Fine Art
Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 6/2/21 Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 6/2/21

Lisa Pressman and Jim Napierala: Two-person exhibition at Susan Eley Fine Art

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Altered States
Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 6/2/21 Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 6/2/21

Altered States

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Artist Spotlight: Lisa Pressman
Interview Kelly Curtis 1/1/21 Interview Kelly Curtis 1/1/21

Artist Spotlight: Lisa Pressman

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Materiality and Mark-making in Abstraction
Classes Kelly Curtis 8/1/20 Classes Kelly Curtis 8/1/20

Materiality and Mark-making in Abstraction

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Online Learning. Crazy times.
Classes Kelly Curtis 4/10/20 Classes Kelly Curtis 4/10/20

Online Learning. Crazy times.

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Approaching Encaustic Video
Video Kelly Curtis 3/26/20 Video Kelly Curtis 3/26/20

Approaching Encaustic Video

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Back Again
Video Kelly Curtis 3/6/20 Video Kelly Curtis 3/6/20

Back Again

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Words from Artist Paula Overbay
Artists Kelly Curtis 7/1/18 Artists Kelly Curtis 7/1/18

Words from Artist Paula Overbay

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Stuart Shils Answers
Artists Kelly Curtis 2/26/18 Artists Kelly Curtis 2/26/18

Stuart Shils Answers

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The Heart Of It: Jen Tough Gallery
Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 2/23/18 Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 2/23/18

The Heart Of It: Jen Tough Gallery

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Bonny  Leibowitz answers
Artists Kelly Curtis 1/3/18 Artists Kelly Curtis 1/3/18

Bonny Leibowitz answers

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Exhibitions /  2018
Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 1/1/18 Exhibitions Kelly Curtis 1/1/18

Exhibitions / 2018

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Peter Roux answers
Artists Kelly Curtis 12/1/17 Artists Kelly Curtis 12/1/17

Peter Roux answers

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Jeanne Heifetz Answers
Artists Kelly Curtis 11/1/17 Artists Kelly Curtis 11/1/17

Jeanne Heifetz Answers

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Older Posts
From the new series, Acts of Small Repair.
Memory Fold

Torn, stitched, layered — finding its own balance between holding and letting go.

Mixed media on paper, mounted on 12 x 9 in. sheet.
#lisapressmanart #actsOfSmallRepair #mixedmedia #paper
Folded Trace
From the new series, Acts of Small Repair.
Burned, torn, and stitched — a fragment that holds both loss and renewal. The surface remembers touch, the thread becomes a small act of care.

Mixed media on paper, mounted on 12 x 9 in.
Two new pieces, built side by side.
Each one holds its own structure, its own rhythm of layering and burn.
They feel related but not the same—like different versions of remembering.
Part of The Shape of Memory, still unfolding in the studio.

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Big gel plate print in process — color, chaos, and unexpected beauty emerging through layers. Loving where this one’s headed.

#printmaking #abstractart #processart #contemporaryartist #mixedmedia #paintingprocess #artstudio #artlovers #c
Acts of Small Repair 

In Acts of Small Repair, fragments of painted and printed paper are stitched, joined, and mended — small gestures of holding things together. Each work carries the trace of touch: the tear, the fold, the thread, the quiet
7 x 6 inches
Paint, pencil, thread on paper

A small mixed media work exploring surface, texture, and connection through layered color and stitching.

#abstractart #mixedmedia #paintingprocess #contemporaryart #artcollector #artlovers #modernart #stu
A new fragment from The Shape of Memory.
Acrylic on paper with thread.
I’ve been isolating sections from my prints and paintings, hanging them — exploring how form and shadow shift the conversation between surface and memory.

#abstractar
A great example of 100 works from the past fall class. It’s is simply astonishing what the participants do! I am bring this approach to making to @paintspacenola  in early February. Please join in the fun and the challenge #100worksonpaper #art
What comes after 100 works?
Join me this November for After 100 Works: Making Meaning — a 4-week live online workshop designed to help you reflect, refine, and strengthen your voice.
🎨 4 Wednesdays • 3–4:30 PM EST
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