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

"...Katherine Brimberry & Mark l. Smith When Katherine Brimberry and..."

June 2, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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.

"...collaborate with master printers. The process, as described by Katherine Brimberry, one of Flatbed's founders, "is exponential. You and..."

June 13, 2003 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

Celebrating the Women of Flatbed Press at PrintAustin 2019

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

"...with Flatbed Associate Director Annalise Gratovich and Preparator Mike Brimberry to review and select the works. Their aim was..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

PrintAustin: Inking Out Loud with Cathy Savage and Elvia Perrin

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

"...Cathy Savage: [In 2013,] I was contacted by Katherine Brimberry of Flatbed Press. PrintHouston was an event that..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

PrintAustin 2021 Reproduces Community Online and Off

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

"...Printmaker Katherine Brimberry agrees. "The beauty of a print is usually..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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

"...Stimpert FLATBED PRESS AT 25by Mark Lesly Smith & Katherine Brimberry UT Press, 432 pp., $65..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Out of La Romita'

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

"...of 2011," the show's flyer informs, "Flatbed master printer Katherine Brimberry led a group of artists to Italy to..."

April 27, 2012 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

PrintAustin 2017: A Sampler

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

"...Master printer and Flatbed Press owner Katherine Brimberry discusses the relationship of material, process, and artistic..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Open Edition

PrintAustin enters its second year with startling growth in scale and scope

"...Edwards and featuring notable panelists Sterling Allen, Veronica Ceci, Katherine Brimberry, and Bob Schneider. Cap off the day by..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

PrintAustin 2014

For the next month, all of Austin will find prints charming

"...with a trio of judges who know their prints: Katherine Brimberry, co-founder and owner of Flatbed Press and senior..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Press Forward

Two exhibitions capture printmaking's experimental drive

"...testament not only to the artists themselves but to Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith, the powers behind Flatbed..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Politics of War

This show of political art by Robert Levers and Chris Reno is as timely as it gets

"...group of works on paper is a great legacy. Katherine Brimberry said Flatbed had received the works on paper..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

"Is This Drawing?"

Its distracting title notwithstanding, the Concordia exhibition Is This Drawing?' features some intriguing visual work by outstanding Austin artists

"...Katherine Brimberry / no* / linocut on paper..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

Articulations

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

"...blue block of a building at 2832 E. MLK. Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith, founders of this 10-year-old..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Prints Charming

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

"...joy of experimentation and discovery. Technicians such as Flatbed's Katherine Brimberry (whose mysterious print Heart's Garden is in the..."

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

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...saw this year, left an indelible mark on me. Katherine Catmull, pawing at her face in that bloody big..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

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

These bold new woodcuts capture the depth and bigness of life

"...worked out well for Flatbed, though. Founder and director Katherine Brimberry told us as much when we stopped by..."

July 17, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Flatbed Press Is Open for Art Tours

Local epicenter of handprinting excellence uncloses itself

"...the bored, as the Flatbed Center for Contemporary Printmaking’s Katherine Brimberry reveals that the new building – barely able..."

May 8, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Flatbed Loses Its Lease

Pioneering press must move in 2019 and 12 tenants with it

"...recent inductee into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame Katherine Brimberry: “This early need to relocate will force a..."

Feb. 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Critics Speak … and Speak … and Speak

Clybourne Park, Manchurian Candidate big winners

"...year were choreographer Kate Warren and Flatbed Press co-founders Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith.)..."

June 6, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Hall of Fame: Zell Miller III (theatre, spoken word), Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith of Flatbed Press (visual..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Bicycle Paige Schilt, Queer Rock Love: A Family Memoir Katherine Brimberry/Mark L. Smith, Flatbed Press at 25 Sarah Bird,..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

PrintAustin: Big Medium, Art.Science.Gallery, and Immediatag

Three galleries at Canopy offer such resonant and vital prints that they're hard to tear your vision from

"...compound, because "The Contemporary Print" (juried by Francesca Consagra, Katherine Brimberry, and Jeffrey Dell) is there, as is Art.Science.Gallery.'s..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Articulations

Getting Online With Art

"...1718 Lavaca gallery. The panel will be moderated by Katherine Brimberry of Flatbed Press and will include Connie Arismendi,..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...1718 Lavaca gallery. The panel will be moderated by Katherine Brimberry of Flatbed Press and will include Connie Arismendi,..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

Articulations

Payne Nominees

"...1718 Lavaca gallery. The panel will be moderated by Katherine Brimberry of Flatbed Press and will include Connie Arismendi,..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Arts Column by Robert Faires