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Margaret Craig

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subject." Her pieces are very much tied to process, a slow evolution of layers that culminates in environments and creatures that could be swimming in a drop of rainwater or thriving in an alien ecology. Bennett said that some of Craig's pieces "offer panoramic views of beautifully barren otherworlds, as if Craig were able to photograph the surface of Jupiter."
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declared that "Margaret Craig has used the accidents and 'moments' of painting to explore the chaotic and whimsical." Informed by her biology degree and a healthy understanding of the experimental process, Craig synthesizes innovative techniques with the traditional from her painting and printmaking
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described the work as evoking "an intensity which extends beyond the nostalgia and irony of its components." "Craig's ability to allow the chance operations of natural processes helps her create her finished product, and the pure aesthetic pleasure that each of her works provokes is their main
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background, as well as other artistic disciplines. "Craig is interested in the natural processes of growth and erosion. Experimentation often results in irregularities, and the unexpected results bring delight to both maker and beholder."
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at the University of Texas at San Antonio. A degree in Biology influences numerous aspects of her work, which is exhibited in Texas, nationally in the USA, and internationally in Europe and Asia.
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Biology Secondary Education, BS Art, MFA Painting from University of Wisconsin-Madison, MFA Printmaking from University of Texas at San Antonio
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She is former Chair, and Professor Emeritus of Printmaking and Paper at the Southwest School of Art in San Antonio, TX.
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Art in America, 2010-2011 Annual Guide to Galleries, Museums, and Artists, Marcia E. Vetrocq, Ed. Aug 31, 2010.
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Art in America, 2008-2009 Annual Guide to Galleries, Museums, and Artists, Marcia E. Vetrocq, Ed. Jan 1, 2008.
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Art in America, 2009-2010 Annual Guide to Galleries, Museums, and Artists, Marcia E. Vetrocq, Ed. Jan 1, 2009.
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Art in America, 2011-2012 Annual Guide to Galleries, Museums, and Artists, Lindsay Pollack, Ed. Jan 1, 2011.
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Art in America, 2012-2013 Annual Guide to Galleries, Museums, and Artists, Lindsay Pollack, Ed. Jan 1, 2012.
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Bennett, Steve, Otherworldly Beauty Belies Its Toughness, San Antonio Express News, November 20, 2011, 5K.
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Seale, Emily, Margaret Craig: The Glistening, San Antonio Current, San Antonio TX, July 22–28, 2010, p28.
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This article is about the artist. For the teacher and founder of Reading is Fundamental, see
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Margaret Craig's artwork is in the permanent collections of many museums, including:
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Ewing, John, Biochrome, New Art Examiner Chicago Il. p60-61 Nov 2000 Vol 28#3.
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Zwartjes, Arend, Biochrome, Artlies, Houston TX, p104-105, Fall 2000.
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Zwartjes, Arend, The Un-Painters, Art Papers, Atlanta, GA p 28-33.
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Frances Myers: Wisconsin Visual Art Lifetime Achievement Award
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Judith K. and David J. Brodsky Center for Innovative Editions
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Painting with Plates: Printmaking Taken to Another Level
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Multiple Views, Conversations on Prints and Printmaking
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Formerly Rutgers Center for Innovative Print and Paper
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Index

Margaret Craig McNamara
Margaret Richardson (curler)
Photo of Margaret Craig in her studio.
American
Printmaking
Painting
San Antonio
University of Wisconsin-Madison
etching
Ken Little
Printmaking
Art Papers
New Art Examiner
Amity Foundation
Brooklyn Art Library
Center for Book Arts
Chazen Museum of Art
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Judith K. and David J. Brodsky Center for Innovative Editions
Rutgers University
Margaret Pace Willson
Museum of Texas Tech University
North Dakota State University
Southern Graphics Council
St. Lawrence University
Turku Art Museum
University of Colorado
University of Miami
University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
Zayed University

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