Celebrating the Women of Flatbed Press at PrintAustin 2019

Elisabet Ney Museum gives Austin’s world-class press its historic due

"...sold and condos to be built. So just as Flatbed Press hits the big 3-0 in 2019, it's being..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Flatbed Press Is Open for Art Tours

Local epicenter of handprinting excellence uncloses itself

"...make a joyful noise unto the bored, as the Flatbed Center for Contemporary Printmaking’s Katherine Brimberry reveals that the..."

May 8, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Flatbed Loses Its Lease

Pioneering press must move in 2019 and 12 tenants with it

"...art there soon to be homeless. This time, it's Flatbed Press being forced out of its space on MLK...."

Feb. 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Press Forward

Two exhibitions capture printmaking's experimental drive

"...Art and "Advancing Tradition: Twenty Years of Printmaking at Flatbed Press" at the Austin Museum of Art – Downtown,..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

“James Surls: Man on Edge” at Flatbed

The prints by this renowned Texas artist are like portals to other worlds, revealing rapturous visions and terrifying cosmic disturbances

"...construction, a collection of which are on display at Flatbed Press...."

Feb. 2, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

"Ben Muñoz: Over My Head" at Flatbed Center for Contemporary Printmaking

These bold new woodcuts capture the depth and bigness of life

"...1) The timeless: Flatbed Center for Contemporary Printmaking is dedicated to making and..."

July 17, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

"Spencer Fidler: Vasculum" at Flatbed

This solo show reveals the artist's daily practice of preservation of craft and creativity

"...day of field work. Spencer Fidler's show "Vasculum" at Flatbed Press achieves a similar purpose in that its offerings..."

April 27, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

"De la Complicidad con la Agresión: Works by Miguel A. Aragón"

Aragón's images of drug cartel victims show the difficulty of addressing violence in today's society

"...Near the main door of Flatbed Gallery are three prints that don't particularly mesh with..."

May 20, 2016 Arts Review by H.C. Arnold

“Mayhem, Method & Medium: Mike O’Brien” at Flatbed

Sculptures of striped tubes take on an uncanny life when photographed and reprinted by the artist

"...I have experienced the process, I want to be impressed further. Woe to the artist making good work, because..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

"Scorch and Drag" at Flatbed Gallery

John Robert Craft's objects and prints, combined with the viewer's eye, creates a chamber of reverberating visions

"...have been made with the sculptures, resulting in an impressive variety of 2-D patterns. Aside from the Pastoral Process..."

July 22, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Next Edition

For more than 13 years, Flatbed Press has been producing some of the most exquisite collectible prints made by contemporary Texas artists, but these days its owners are starting to plan for a new incarnation of Flatbed that may not include them.

"...paper, whether entered by hand or printed on a press, contains much of the history of the man-made world...."

June 13, 2003 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

Gift Guide 2016: Coffeetable Books

Big books give heft to big success stories about women in business, Flatbed Press, UT’s collections, Pan Am, and the Spurs

"...style. – Robert Faires The CollectionsEdited by Andrée Bober UT Press, 720 pp., $125..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2017

Flatbed Press founders Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith, choreographer Kate Warren and theatre / spoken word artist Zell Miller III join the ranks of cultural heroes

"...Smith When Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith co-founded Flatbed Press, they didn't just create a facility for making..."

June 2, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

PrintAustin 2017: A Sampler

Get a taste for printmaking’s infinite variety through four exhibitions at the Flatbed complex

"...sake, they're all located in the same building: the Flatbed complex at 2832 E. MLK. "Karen Kunc + Monika..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Flatbed Press

Flatbed Press offers artists opportunities to create limited-edition prints and compelling memories.

"...Flatbed Press..."

July 8, 2005 Arts Review

East Austin Studio Tour 2017

"...exhibition "Bruce Lee Webb: Thoughts are Things," showing at Flatbed Press Studio & Gallery (86), 2832 E. MLK..."

Nov. 14, 2017 Photo Gallery

Living Legacy

The Many Facets of Kelly Fearing

"...we saw one another was at an exhibition at Flatbed Press earlier this year and just before I was..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

PrintAustin: Inking Out Loud with Cathy Savage and Elvia Perrin

The third annual PrintAustin floods our artful river city with multiple originals

"...15-Feb. 15. That flourishing fount of fabrication known as Flatbed Press is another. There are more than 30 venues..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Prints Charming

Marking Austin's Museum of Art's "Fresh Ink" Exhibit

"...(dark shapes/two lillies), 1993. Monotype, 42x28 inches. Published by Flatbed Press. If out-of-town friends suddenly appeared on my doorstep..."

Feb. 21, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

'Out of La Romita'

Seven artists journeyed to an Italian monastery to make prints, with sumptuous results

"...'Out of La Romita'2830 E. MLK, 477-9328 www.flatbedpress.com Through May 19..."

April 27, 2012 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Articulations

Robert Faires gets goosebumps from his first visit to the new Flatbed World Headquarters.

"...See, I was blocks from my first visit to Flatbed World Headquarters, the new home for Flatbed Press, which..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

'Water in Time'/'The Night Way'

Bill Kennedy's photos and Bob Schneider's prints immerse you in watery goodness

"...Flatbed World Headquarters, 2830 E. MLK, 477-9328..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Articulations

A spin on the Austin art gallery carousel.

"...but new enough to make a fuss over is Flatbed World Headquarters, the expansive new facility for Flatbed Press...."

Oct. 1, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Exhibitionism

One Night Only!: in Uncharted Waters with an Über-diva

"...words on their lips: holy shit. — Sarah Hepola FLATBED PRINTS: POWER OF THE PRESS..."

July 31, 1998 Arts Review

'The Bob Schneider Show'

Whatever your ears think of Bob Schneider's music, your eyes will widen in appreciation at his intaglio etchings on view in his new Flatbed Press solo show

"...be seen in stunning profusion on the walls of Flatbed Press' gallery in his new solo show...."

March 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues

Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?

"...In one weekend, two events encompass the most pressing crisis in Austin's arts scene and what's become the..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

East Austin Studio Tour 2016

"...Inside the Flatbed complex, 2832 MLK, which features stops 104-110, including Flatbed..."

Nov. 19, 2016 Photo Gallery

'Work by Robert Levers'

Surreal scenes of security resist inattention in these images by the late artist

"...Flatbed Press, 2832 E. MLK, 477-9328..."

July 9, 2010 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

PrintAustin 2021 Reproduces Community Online and Off

At this celebration of printmaking it's gather, prints, repeat

"...hand, endless sheets of images spun out by web presses and industrial offset printers or even that Hewlett-Packard sitting..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Arts Events

"...and preparing to make your screens shiver with creative expression. We'll have them – and we've got you –..."

March 20, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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