American print clubs
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American print clubs In chronological order of foundation.
| Year | Print club |
|---|---|
| 1866 | French Etching Club, NYC |
| 1877 | New York Etchers Club, NYC |
| 1880s | Boston Etching Club, Boston |
| 1880s | Philadelphia Society of Etchers |
| 1880s | Cincinnati Etchers Club |
| 1880s | Brooklyn Scratchers Club |
| 1881 | Society of Painter-Etchers, NYC |
| 1910 | Chicago Society of Etchers |
| 1911-12 | California Society of Etchers, San Francisco |
| 1914 | Printmakers of Los Angeles |
| 1915 | Print Club of Philadelphia |
| 1916 | Brooklyn Society of Etchers |
| 1917 | Painter-Gravers of America |
| 1919 | Print Club of Cleveland |
| 1921 | Printmakers of Los Angeles becomes Printmakers Society of California |
| 1924 | Cincinnati Print and Drawing Club |
| 1928 | Northwest Printmakers Society |
| 1930 | American Society of Print Collectors, Ohio State University |
| 1930 | Print Club of Rochester |
| 1931 | Buffalo Print Club |
| 1931 | Prairie Printmakers, Wichita, Kansas |
| 1931 | Brooklyn Society of Etchers becomes Society of American Etchers |
| 1931 | Haden Etching Club |
| 1932 | Syracuse {Print Club} |
| 1932 | Woodcut Society (Kansas City) |
| 1933 | Society of Washington DC Etchers |
| 1933 | Print Club of Albany |
| 1933 | Honolulu Print Makers |
| 1934 | Indiana Society of Print Makers |
| 1934 | Washington Etchers |
| 1935 | Southern Printmakers Society, Mount Airy, Georgia |
| 1935 | Dallas [Print Club] |
| 1937 | Lone Star Printmakers |
| 1940 | Princeton Print Club |
| 1940-41 | Friends of Contemporary Prints |
| c.1945 | Iowa Print Group |
| 1947 | Boston Printmakers |
| 1952 | Society of American Etchers becomes Society of American Graphic Artists (SAGA) |
| 1955 | Bay Printmakers |
| 1962 | Los Angeles Printmakers Society |
| 1968 | California Society of Etchers and Bay Printmakers merge to form California Society of Printmakers |
[edit] References
- Goddard class syllabus [Goddard, Stephen. History of Art 706, University of Kansas]
- Kushner, Marilyn S. Genesis of the Twentieth-Century Print Club, pages 82-95, in American Identities: Twentieth-Century Prints from the Nancy Gray Sherrill, Class of 1954, Collection. Wellesley, MA : Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, c2004. 309 pp.
- Lang, Gladys Engel and Kurt Lang (2001). Etched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation, Second edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 437 pp.
- Peters, Lisa (July-Aug 1982). "Print Clubs in America". Print Collector's Newsletter 13 (3): 88–91.

