Mike Lyon

Painting Drawing Printmaking Japanese Woodblock Printing Furniture Lighting

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Artist’s works inspired by Japanese prints, mechanics

July 1, 2009 By Mike Lyon

K-State Collegian Published: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 By Hannah Blick The emotion in Mike Lyon’s artwork is inspired by old Japanese prints. The shapes are determined by the contours of the faces of his closest friends, friendly strangers, and the outcome hinges on the mechanics of his latest digital tools. “Figuring it out: Prints and […]

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Jessica Paper Doll

April 20, 2009 By Mike Lyon

Late last year, the Beach Museum of Art commissioned me to produce an edition of 30 prints in connection with the exhibition of my work there (which opened April 14, 2009). The prints were to be no larger than 10×15 inches and ‘suitable for family viewing.’ Bill North and I had some interesting discussions about […]

Filed Under: Drawing, Featured, Video Tagged With: Beach Museum, Drawing, Exhibition, Fine Art, Ink, Museum Of Art, Paper Doll, Pen and Ink Drawing, Prints, Proofs

“Jim” Collaboration with Lawrence Lithography Workshop

October 15, 2007 By Mike Lyon

“Jim“, 2008, 43.25 x 30 inches, lithograph from seven plates on BFK Tan paper is available for $1,800 from Lawrence Lithography Workshop edition of 26. Collections: Springfield Museum of Art, Beach Museum of Art, The Collectors Fund, Consumer Growth Partners At the opening of the Kemper Museum “Backstage Pass” show last month, master printer Mike […]

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McNeese National Works On Paper Exhibition

October 15, 2005 By Mike Lyon

The McNeese National Works On Paper exhibition of 40 prints was selected by juror Annette DiMeo Carlozzi from over 800 entries. My 30 x 21 inch woodblock print “Anthony” received the “Bank One Purchase Award” of $1,200, entered the permanent collection of McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and was reproduced on the cover […]

Filed Under: Exhibitions, Woodblock Tagged With: Bank One, Blanton Museum Of Art, Contemporary Art, Curator, Exhibition Catalog, Juror, Lake Charles Louisiana, Mcneese State University, Museum Of Art, Prints, Texas At Austin, University Of Texas, University Of Texas At Austin

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