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Read recent SGCI Newsletters Below!
July 2, 2024 Opportunities Galore!
May 15, 2024 2025 Awards Nominations Are Open.
March 3, 2024. Verified By Proof Conference Schedule!
February 15, 204 Avoid the lines…Register now for Verified By Proof : SGCI Providence!
January 1, 2024 Announcing the 2024 Award Recipients!
December 5, 2023. Verified By Proof Conference Registration is open. See the schedule and check out Opportunities
November 22, 2023 Conference Registration & Opportunities, Vote for Awards Finalists, and More!
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Reminder: Call for Curators
Open Portfolio Exhibitions!
This year SGCI is putting a new twist on the Open Portfolio! We’re transforming it into a live, malleable “happening” where exhibitions will be culled from the work shown by Open Portfolio participants and featured at the conference as the 2020 Open Portfolio...
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Here’s the Salsa! Week 21
The Name of Puerto RicoIn 1493, Christopher Columbus (Cristobal Colón in Spanish) "discovered" Puerto Rico —that is, arrived on the island during expedition—and claimed it for Spain. A little known fact is that Columbus called the whole island San Juan, in honor of...
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Let’s leave a press in Puerto Rico!
During site visits and Puertográfico planning meetings members of the SGCI board and conference steering committee have learned of the rich history of Printmaking in Puerto Rico and the many practitioners and advocates there who shared our love of printmaking....
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Here’s the Salsa!
SGC International’s vision for PUERTOGRÁFICO is to educate our membership on the complexity of the Puerto Rico/US relationship, create a platform for mutual understanding, foster future artistic collaborations, and build lasting friendships. As part of this, we are...
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Student Call for Participation: Puertográfico Pen Pal Print Collaboration & Exhibition!
SGC International is excited to announce a call for participation in our Puertográfico Pen Pal Print Collaboration & Exhibition! In the months leading up to our 2020 Conference in Puerto Rico, SGCI will begin connecting our stateside student members with our...
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Puertográfico Community Exchange: Call for Demo/Event Proposals
The SGC International Ad Hoc Committee for Community Exchange is pleased to announce five community engagement opportunities at three high schools or two after school programs in San Juan. These opportunities, which are outside of the conference programming, give...
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Stay With SGCI Giveback!
SGCI wants to look out for our students, so we’re launching the Stay with SGCI Giveback! If we reach our hotel room block at the Sheraton Convention Center, SGCI pledges to give a $25 refund to students who stay at the hotel on their conference registration. Book your...
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Call for Nominations: 2020-22 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Dear SGC International Members, SGC International is seeking nominations/self-nominations for the 2020-2022 Executive Board, with terms beginning in April 2020 and ending in April 2022. Service on the board is an outstanding way to contribute to the organization and...
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Institutional Memberships
Dear SGCI Members,In an effort to lower costs for students, we launched Institutional Memberships last year. Available at four different levels, you can choose the one that works for the specific needs of your institution and printmaking program. Support SGCI and see...
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Student Fundraising Kit
Your Guide to Raising Funds for SGCI 2020: Puertográfico
We’d love to see you in Puerto Rico next spring! We’ve put together this fundraising kit to help you understand costs for student members, and lend ideas for how to raise funds to make it possible for students to travel to this incredible island–no...