Printmaking in Paris

20
Jul
2026
Seiji Yabuki – Part 2

Seiji Yabuki – Part 2

In the previous post I wrote about how Seiji and I met when we were working at Atelier 17 in 1980.

In the summer of 1982, Annie and I returned to Paris so that I could continue working at the atelier in Montmartre. Seiji arranged a sublet for us at Le Bateau Lavoir, walking distance to Atelier Lacourière-Frélaut, where I had made Metro the previous summer. In earlier blog posts I have written about working at this highly regarded printmaking atelier, the art I made there, and some of the artists I met. Continue reading →

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09
Jul
2016
Printmaking

Printmaking

11, rue Foyatier

Atelier Lacourière et Frélaut at 11, rue Foyatier

In conjunction with the exhibitions of my previous post, Munch in Tacoma, and the Graphic Masters at the Seattle Art Museum, I thought it would be interesting to provide you links to some of my writings and earlier posts about printmaking, especially in Paris.

The image above was shot from the Funiculaire de Montmartre and shows the exterior of  Atelier Lacourière et Frélaut where Picasso made many of his important etchings.

Printmaking in Paris – Atelier Lacourière et Frélaut

Atelier Lacourière et Frélaut, Paris – Metro and Primary X²

Du Regard à la Vision

 

 

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