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s3e83 solarplate etching with Dan Welden
Season 3 · Episode 83

s3e83 solarplate etching with Dan Welden

Platemark: prints and the printmaking ecosystem · Ann Shafer

June 17, 20251h 10m

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Show Notes

In this episode of Platemark, Ann sits down with the legendary artist and printmaker Dan Welden. The artist is known for his pioneering work in solarplate etching, a revolutionary, chemical-free printmaking process. Welden recounts his experiences and collaborations with significant artists like Eric Fischl and Elaine and Willem de Kooning. He also delves into his personal creative struggles, preferences for classical music, and tales of his distinctive handmade house filled with artist tiles and unique craftsmanship. The episode is a compelling insight into Welden's artistic journey and contributions to the printmaking world.

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