Member Print Exchange 2020 Theme

Member Print Exchange 2020 Theme

Las islas son embarcaciones ancladas al mar. / Islands are vessels anchored at sea. Excerpted from our conference abstract, by poet Nydia Fernández Toledo. We are grateful to have Nydia as the Cultural Consultant for Puertográfico. Read her entire abstract below:...

Upcoming SGCI Opportunities Dec. 15 Deadlines

Upcoming SGCI Opportunities

Dec. 15 Deadlines

Hey Folx! Lots of SGCI opportunities coming up with a December 15 deadline. Apply today and share with colleagues! Student Fellowship NominationsAwagami Paper AwardGamblin AwardsApply to Be a MentorEarly Bird Registration Ends! Poster image by José Alicia.

Apply to be a Mentor at Puertográfico!

Apply to be a Mentor at Puertográfico!

Deadline December 15. Apply here! Mentors with Spanish language skills welcome! Becoming a mentor is an outstanding way to serve our membership and foster a new generation of print artists and enthusiasts. Mentors will be notified of acceptance within 4-6 weeks....

Let’s Leave a Press in Puerto Rico Update

Let’s Leave a Press in Puerto Rico Update

We are getting close, but we need your help.Thank you to everyone who has contributed so far! Print Perks are being announced each week, like this linocut by Sergio Sanchez Santamaria!! Find Print Perks on the Indiegogo, or donate directly in any dollar amount here....

Here’s the Salsa! Week 17

Here’s the Salsa! Week 17

The Secret Language of the Spanish Hand Fan Open fan over the chest showing the design “Yes”Open fan over the chest showing the back “No”Open fan covering one of the cheeks “I like you”Wave fan very fast: “I really like you”Wave fan very slowly: “I am not...

Looking for a Roommate for Puertográfico?

Looking for a Roommate for Puertográfico?

Are you looking for someone to share a room with at the conference hotel? We've started a user-maintained list to help you find each other! Fill in your info and check back periodically to see if there are updates to the list. Reach out to potential roommates through...

Graphic Impressions RETURNS! The Persistence of Print

Graphic Impressions RETURNS!

The Persistence of Print

Coming December 21, 2019 SGC International has reimagined Graphic Impressions and we are excited to announce its return on December 21, 2019. The print world is constantly evolving and we know that our membership needs more than a static newsletter published three...

Autumn JohnsonOhio University

Autumn Johnson
Ohio University

Printmaking education at the Graduate level would grant me the opportunity to develop my portfolio as a professional artist, and grow as an academic. Access to etching and aquatint facilities is important to me; I aspire to push the skills I already have, assist in...

Here’s the Salsa! Week 18Mofongo

Here’s the Salsa! Week 18

Mofongo

The beloved Puerto Rican mash with deep ties to Africa “Without a doubt it is the most popular, best known, most loved Puerto Rican dish,” says Von Diaz, a radio producer and writer based in New York. She’s talking about mofongo, a dish made by smashing fried green...