David Faber (printmaker)

David L. Faber (born 1950) is an American master printer, and is Professor of Art and Head of Printmaking at Wake Forest University.[1]

David Faber
Born1950
NationalityAmerican
Known forPrintmaking
Notable work
Aberdeen Headlands, Holstein Poetry-Cantenary Curve, Three Dances of the Poet

Some of his most notable works include: Aberdeen Headlands, a monotype print, Holstein Poetry-Cantenary Curve, an intaglio print, Three Dances of the Poet, an intaglio print, Prairie Pedigree, an intaglio print, Saint Anna of Silos and Air, a lithograph, and The Red Holstein Factor, an intaglio plaster cast monoprint. The afore mentioned works are members of his long-lived series: Aberdeen Fence, Holstein Pedigrees, Prairie Music Series, and Piano Sheaves.

Faber's practiced printing techniques include intaglio, lithography, and monotype printing, as well as drypoint, etching and engraving techniques. His prints are held in the permanent collections of The Corcoran Gallery of Art,[2] The National Gallery of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The National Art Museum of the Ukraine in Kiev, the U. S. State Department, and the American Bar Association.[3]

Works
  • A Guide to Drawing. David L. Faber, 2003(6th); 2007(7th); 2011(8th) editions ISBN 978-1-111-34272-2 [4]
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References
  1. "David Faber". Users.wfu.edu. 2005-08-15. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
  2. "The Corcoran 2005 Print Portfolio: Drawn to Representation". Corcoran.org. Archived from the original on 2010-10-11. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
  3. "Community Arts Cafe". Community Arts Cafe. Archived from the original on 2010-10-17. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
  4. "Art & Humanities - A Guide to Drawing, 8th Edition-9781111342722 - Daniel M. Mendelowitz - Cengage Learning". Cengage.com. Retrieved 2010-10-15.

External reference
  • Mendelowitz, Faber, Wakeham. A Guide to Drawing: Seventh Edition. Thompson/Wadsworth, United States, 2007. pages 154, 351, 365.
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