TUGBOAT PRINTSHOP UPCOMING SHOWS & EVENTS

FRESHLY PRESSED: CONTEMPORARY PRINTS // January 29-May 5, 2012
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI. Group Print Exhibition.

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TUGBOAT PRINTSHOP PROJECTS & FEATURES: 2010-2011 (Visit our new PRESS page to VIEW MORE!)

UPPERCASE MAGAZINE
Find a 3 page spread about Tugboat Printshop in Issue #11 of the super awesome UPPERCASE MAGAZINE!

PAPER RUNWAY MAGAZINE
Tugboat Printshop is featured in Issue #2 of PAPER RUNWAY Magazine (Pages 31, 56-57)!

PUSH Print BOOK!
Tugboat Printshop is one of 30 printmaker artists to be profiled in the upcoming book PUSH Print! PUSH Print is the third installment in the PUSH gallery series published by Lark Crafts & Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. to be released in the Spring of 2012!

ICONIC POP ILLUSTRATION: AMERICAN EXPRESS
Tugboat Printshop worked with Siegel+Gale (NYC, NY) to create an illustration of Pittsburgh for American Express's Iconic Pop window decal campaign! VIEW!

DIY: A REVOLUTION IN HANDICRAFTS WOODCUT EXHIBITION POSTER
Tugboat Printshop was commissioned by the Society for Contemporary Craft (Pittsburgh, PA) to design, draw, carve, and print a woodcut exhibition poster for DIY: A Revolution in Handicrafts! VIEW!

HOW TO MAKE A TWO COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINT
Tugboat Printshop presents an in-depth, step-by-step tutorial for Martha Stewart's Craft Dept. Blog showing how to make a two color woodblock print! VIEW!


2011 PAST EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS, & PRESS

DIY: A REVOLUTION IN HANDICRAFTS // September 10-March 26, 2011
Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA.

TUGBOAT PRINTSHOP PRINT SHOW // February 4-28, 2011.
The Infantree, 21 N. Prince St., Lancaster, PA.

TUGBOAT PRINTSHOP @ ALL ALONG PRESS // March 18, 2011.
Southern Graphics Conference 2011. All Along Press, 2712 Cherokee St., St. Louis, MO.

SOUTHERN GRAPHICS PUBLISHERS FAIR // March 19, 2011.
Lindell Ballroom & Khorassan Ballroom, Chase Park Plaza, St. Louis, MO.

TOM HUCK'S EVIL PRINTS PRINTBANGER'S BALL // March 19, 2011.
Atomic Cowboy, St. Louis, MO.

THE DECEMBERISTS WOODBLOCK SHOW POSTER #2
Tugboat Printshop's 2nd commission by The Decemberists to design, draw, carve and print a woodcut show poster for their Columbia, MD performance June 13, 2011. Final poster to be 12"x 18" in full color! VIEW!

THE DECEMBERISTS WOODBLOCK SHOW POSTER #1
Tugboat Printshop was commissioned by The Decemberists to design, draw, carve, and print a woodcut show poster for their Omaha, NE performance April 17, 2011. Final poster is 18"x 24" & printed from 3 woodblocks. VIEW!

HANDMADE ARCADE // April 16, 2011
David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown Pittsburgh, PA.

DRAWN IN A DAY: PITTSBURGH // July 15-September 4, 2011
SPACE Gallery, Downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Group Show.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR: CHICAGO // September 10+11, 2011
Wicker Park (Division St. between Damen Ave. and Paulina St.), Chicago, IL.

WASHINGTON CITY PAPER'S CRAFTY BASTARDS FAIR: DC // October 1, 2011
Marie Reed Learning Center @ 18th & Wyoming, (Adams Morgan) Washington, DC.

WOODCUT PRINTS BY TUGBOAT PRINTSHOP: PITTSBURGH // September-October, 2011
University Art Gallery, Chatham Univesity, Pittsburgh PA.

LAWRENCEVILLE ARTIST STUDIO TOUR: PITTSBURGH // October 22, 2011
Tugboat Printshop Studios is Location #14 on the Lawrenceville Artist Studio Tour, 10am-6pm

AMERICAN YOUTH IN PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION: CHINA // October, 2011.
Liu Haisu Art Museum. Shanghai, CHINA.

HANDMADE ARCADE: PITTSBURGH // November 12, 2011
David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown Pittsburgh, PA.

DRAWING SHOW // October 7-November 23
Front Gallery, Chattanooga, TN. Group Show.

PRETTY PICTURES: TUGBOAT PRINTSHOP WOODCUTS // December 9-31, 2011
Future Tenant Gallery, Downtown Pittsburgh, PA.


2010 PAST EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS, & PRESS

MANIFEST EQUALITY // March 3-7, 2010
1341 Vine St., Los Angeles, CA. Group Show.

ART FOR OBAMA: DESIGNING THE CAMPAIGN FOR CHANGE // NOW AVAILABLE!
Tugboat Printshop's "AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL" appears in color in this book--now in all major bookstores!

ETSY FINDS DECOR: HOME SWEET PRINTSHOP // January 18, 2010
Tugboat Printshop's home & studio space featured on ETSY.COM! (VIEW ARTICLE)

SOUTHERN GRAPHICS COUNCIL: MARK REMARQUE: PUBLISHERS FAIR // March 27, 2010
Millenium Ballroom, Loews Hotel, 1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA. Starts @ 11:00am.

COPY JAM! // March 25, 2010
Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, 116 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA. Group Show.

EMERGENCE // March 9-April 3, 2010
Bahdeebahdu Gallery, 1522 N. American Street, Philadelphia, PA. Group Show.

OPEN THREAD REGIONAL REVIEW V.2 // NOW AVAILABLE!
Vol.2 available online at www.openthread.org

LAWRENCEVILLE LITTLE FLEA // April 10, 2010
Butler Street (Lawrenceville), Pittsburgh, PA.

THE LAST UNICORN ART SHOW // Friday, April 16, 2010 7-11pm
Tattoo Factory Gallery, 4443 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL.

DRAWING DINNER // April 2-May 2, 2010
Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, 116 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA. NCECA Group Show.

ART STAR CRAFT BAZAAR: PHILADELPHIA // May 15+16, 2010
Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA. 11am-6pm.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR: BROOKLYN // June 5+6, 2010
McCarren Park, Brooklyn, NY. 11am-7pm.

GESTURES: AN EXHIBITION OF SMALL SITE SPECIFIC WORKS // May 8-June 20, 2010.
The Mattress Factory Art Museum, 500 Sampsonia Way, Pittsburgh, PA. Group Show.

TUGBOAT PRINTSHOP PRINT CART @ GESTURES // May 8, 9, 20, 23, 27 + June 10, 20, 2010.
*Dates above that our new print cart will be up & running @ the MF Museum (reg. business hours)

I MADE IT MARKET & BIKESWAP AT BIKEFEST! // August 7, 2010. 12-5pm.
Leslie Park Pool, 4601 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA.

A FAIR IN THE PARK: PITTSBURGH // September 10-12, 2010
Mellon Park (Shadyside), Pittsburgh, PA.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR: CHICAGO // September 11-12, 2010
Wicker Park (Division St. between Damen Ave. and Paulina St.), Chicago, IL.

DIY: A REVOLUTION IN HANDICRAFTS // September 10-March 26, 2011
Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA.

BUST MAGAZINE CRAFTACULAR @ WORLD MAKER FAIRE NYC // September 25-26, 2010.
The New York Hall of Science, Queens (NYC), NY.

CRAFTY BASTARDS: WASHINGTON DC // October 2, 2010.
Marie Reed Learning Center @ 18th & Wyoming, (Adams Morgan) Washington, DC.

A SURVEY OF CONTEMPORARY PRINTS // September 3-October 3, 2010.
Leo Jenkins Fine Arts Center, Greenville, NC.

TRANSMISSION: EXPERIENCE // September 30-October 15, 2010.
Contemporary Arts Singapore (ICAS) Gallery, Singapore.

RE:FORM SCHOOL // October 9-11, 2010
233 Mott St.(at Prince), NYC, NY. Group Show.

PAPER POLITICS: AN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF SOCIALLY-ENGAGED PRINTMAKING // August 13-October 23, 2010
SPACE, 812 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

ARTCLECTIC 2010 // October 21-24, 2010
University School of Nashville, Nashville, TN. First Place 2-D Artist Award.

RENEGADE HOLIDAY FAIR: CHICAGO // December 4+5, 2010
Pulaski Park Fieldhouse, 1419 W. Blackhawk, Chicago, IL.

SHARING: AN EXHIBITION OF PRINTS & OTHER MULTIPLES // November 26-January 23, 2011
Wonder Fair Gallery, 803 1/2 Massachusetts St., Lawrence, KS. Group Show.


2009 PAST EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS & PRESS

POP CITY MEDIA // January 20, 2009
"Pittsburgh's Tugboat Printshop gets Inaugural Treatment" by Debra Smit.

MANIFEST HOPE: DC // January 17-19, 2009
3333 M. Street NW, Washington DC. Group show.

SOMETIMES A FANTASY // January 20-March 9, 2009
Alleghany College, Megahan Gallery, Meadville, PA. New prints by Paul Roden + Valerie Lueth.

CREATURES, CRITTERS AND BEASTS // February 1-28, 2009
Sewickley Public Library, 500 Thorn Street, Sewickley, PA.

SCOPE NYC: CHEAP FAST & OUT OF CONTROL // March 4-8, 2009
Lincoln Center, New York, NY.

POPPYTALK HANDMADE // February 16-March 13, 2009
Affordable Art Market online at www.poppytalkhandmade.com!

I MADE IT! MARKET // April 4, 2009
Pittsburgh's Nomadic Indie Craft Market! Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA.

THE ORIGINAL MAGAZINE // 2009
Tugboat Printshop has a feature article in University of Pittsburgh's great + glossy magazine!

BUST MAGAZINE'S SPRING FLING CRAFTACULAR // May 17, 2009
The Warsaw, 261 Driggs Ave., Williamsburg Brooklyn, NY.

TREES AND OTHER RAMIFICATIONS: BRANCHES IN NATURE AND CULTURE // March 5-May 24, 2009
Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS. Group Show.

ART STAR CRAFT BAZAAR // May 30-31, 2009
Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR: BROOKLYN // June 6-7, 2009
McCarren Park, Brooklyn, NY.

ON ECHO RIVER // June 5-TBA, 2009
Mendelson Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA. Group show.

MEET YOUR PRINTMAKER // June 30-July 26, 2009
Washington Printmaker's Gallery, Washington DC. Group show.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR: LOS ANGELES // July 11-12, 2009
California Market Center, Los Angeles, CA.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR: SAN FRANCISCO // July 18-19, 2009
Fort Mason's Festival Pavillion, San Francisco, CA.

OUTLAWS AND WILD ANIMALS // June 5-July 25, 2009
Rebus Works Gallery, Raleigh, NC. Group show.

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE REVIEW // August 4, 2009
"Newsmakers: Paul Roden and Valerie Lueth," by Debra Erdley.

DESIGN*SPONGE SNEAK PEEK // August 19, 2009
Tugboat Printshop's home + studio space featured on popular design blog DESIGN*SPONGE!

SUNDAE FLEA MARKET // August 30, 2009
Schenley Plaza, University of Pittsburgh (Oakland), Pittsburgh, PA.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR: CHICAGO // September 12+13, 2009
Wicker Park ( Division St. between Damen Ave. and Paulina St.), Chicago, IL.

TASTE OF LAWRENCEVILLE // September 17, 2009
Fe Gallery, Butler St. (Lawrenceville), Pittsburgh, PA. Group show.

NORTHSOUTHEASTWEST // September 10-October 4, 2009
Picaroon Projects & Zigzag Gallery, The Plains, VA. Group show.

CRAFTY BASTARDS ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR // October 3, 2009
Marie Reed Learning Center @ 18th & Wyoming, (Adams Morgan) Washington, DC.

USD ART ALUMNI EXHIBITION // September 24-October 16, 2009
Main Gallery, Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts. Vermillion, SD. Group show.

MIXED TAPE MARKET // September 21-October 16, 2009
Poppytalk Handmade "Mixed Tape Market" online @ www.poppytalkhandmade.com!

ARTCLECTIC 2009 // October 22-25, 2009
University School of Nashville, Nashville, TN. Honorable Mention Award.

TINY CANARY // November 14-15, 2009
Junctionview Studios, 889 Williams Ave., Columbus, OH.

ART VS. CRAFT // November 28, 2009
Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 790 N. Buren St., Milwaukee, WI.

HOLIDAY HEAP // December 5, 2009
2640 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, MD.

BUST MAGAZINE'S HOLIDAY CRAFTACULAR: NYC // December 6, 2009
Metropolitan Pavillion, 125 W. 18th Street, NYC, NY.

RENEGADE HOLIDAY SHOW // December 5+6, 2009
Pulaski Park Fieldhouse, 1419 W. Blackhawk, Chicago, IL.

HANDMADE ARCADE // December 12, 2009
Hunt Armory, 324 Emerson Street (Shadyside), Pittsburgh, PA.

BAZAAR BIZARRE CLEVELAND // December 12+13, 2009
78th Street Studios (1300 W. 78th St to 1305 W. 80th St.), Cleveland, OH.

INDIE LOVE MARKET // October 19-November 20, 2009
Poppytalk Handmade "Indie Love Market" online @ www.poppytalkhandmade.com!

URBAN OUTFITTERS ARTIST PILLOWS // NOW AVAILABLE!
Valerie's drawnings on natural linen U.O. pillows!


2008 PAST EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS & PRESS

NEW AMERICAN PAINTINGS // 2008
Look for Valerie's drawings in the Mid-Atlantic edition (#75)

POPPYTALK HANDMADE // May 12-June 6, 2008
Paper Pops! A Papergoods & Affordable Art Market & Showcase.

ART STAR CRAFT BAZAAR // May 31-June 1, 2008
Penn's Landing Great Plaza, Philadelphia, PA.

SYLVANIA // June 13-July 12, 2008
707/709 Gallery, Downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Group show.

AAF NYC // June 12-15, 2008
Represented by TAG Art Gallery, The Altman Building, New York City, NY.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR // June 14-15, 2008
McCarren Park Pool, Brooklyn, NY.

THREE RIVERS ARTS FESTIVAL // June 17-22, 2008
Downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Emerging Artists. Koppers Inc. Award for Artistic Excellence.

CRAFTY BASTARDS // June 28, 2008
Pyramid Atlantic Arts Center, Silver Springs, MD.

SHADOW ART FAIR // July 19, 2008
The Corner Brewery, Ypsilanti, MI.

BIZAAR BIZARRE // July 25-27, 2008
Ingenuity Festival Cleveland, Cleveland, OH.

A FAIR IN THE PARK // September 5-7, 2008
Mellon Park, Pittsburgh, PA.

RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR // September 13-14, 2008
Division St.(between Damen & Hermitage in Wicker Park), Chicago, IL.

I MADE IT MARKET & SUNDAE FLEA MARKET // September 28, 2008
Schenley Plaza @ 4000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

HOW MAGAZINE SELF-PROMOTION DESIGN ANNUAL // October, 2008
Look for Tugboat Printshop's Design Merit Award & Woodcut Invitation in this year's issue!

LAWRENCEVILLE ARTIST STUDIO TOUR // October 11, 2008
Tugboat Printshop, 298 Main Street, Pittsburgh, PA.

PRINTS GONE WILD // November 1-2, 2008
Supreme Trading Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY.

HANDMADE ARCADE // November 8-9, 2008
Hunt Armory, 324 Emerson Street in Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA.

TINY CANARY // November 15-16, 2008
Junctionview Studios, 889 Williams Ave., Columbus, OH.

ART vs. CRAFT // November 29, 2008
Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 790 N. Buren St., Milwaukee, WI.

RENEGADE HOLIDAY SALE // December 6-7, 2008
Pulaski Park Fieldhouse, 1419 W. Blackhawk, Chicago, IL.

BUST MAGAZINE'S HOLIDAY CRAFTACULAR // December 14, 2008
Metropolitan Pavillion, 125 W 18th Street, NYC, NY.

WILD MAN'S WORLD // October 3-December 31, 2008
707 Penn Gallery, Pittsburgh PA. New Woodcuts + Drawings by Paul Roden + Valerie Lueth.

IN THE MAKING: 250 YEARS/250 ARTISTS // September 12-January 10, 2009
Fe Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA. Group Show.

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