Come-Along Art Print

Come-Along Dave Smith Poetry screen print

Hand silkscreen printed limited edition art print

Come-Along, poem by Dave Smith, art by strawberryluna: Print No. 1

This is the first print in a series of 3 silkscreen prints combining the poetry of American poet Dave Smith with the art of strawberryluna, as a part of the gallery show Poetic. Aesthetic.: An Exploration of Creativity in Poetry and Visual Art curated by John Shipman & The Art Gallery at the University of Maryland.

Poetic. Aesthetic. explored the relationship between the lyricism of poetry and the aesthetic force of visual communication. By probing this relationship, Poetic. Aesthetic. fostered creative collaboration across artistic disciplines. The Art Gallery partnered Maryland poets with international artists to collaborate on visual works for the show.

This print is our visual interpretation of Dave Smith's 'Come-Along'.

- Inks: 2 colors in a tone-on-tone palette of plum & violet hand-mixed and non-toxic water based silkscreen inks.

- Edition: Limited edition of 75. Each print is hand numbered, signed and titled.

- Size: 16 x 20 inches (40.6 cm x 50.8 cm.)

- Paper: Archival, no-acid, recycled content, American made Cougar Opaque White, 100lb cover weight.

For more information about Dave Smith: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/dave-smith

For more information about the Poetic. Aesthetic. show: http://www.artgallery.umd.edu/exhibitions/2010-2011/poetic-aesthetic/index.htm