Strawbery Banke Museum showcases Portrait of a New England Port, Don Gorvett: 25 Years in Portsmouth, NH Woodcut Prints and Drawing
Date and Time
Sunday Oct 9, 2016
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
August 7, 2016 - October 11, 2016
Opening day: 4-6 pm. Then daily, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
Strawbery Banke
14 Hancock Street
Portsmouth NH 03801
Website
Contact Information
603-433-1100
Description
Don Gorvett 25 years of illuminating Portsmouth and her waterfront as only he can with several special exhibitions. Over the past two and a half decades his impressive body of work recording Portsmouth's iconic sea-going vessels, architecture and maritime landscapes has become familiar to both the city’s residents and visitors alike. This exhibition of Gorvett’s celebrated woodcuts and drawings gives the seacoast community a chance to view the stages of the elaborate printmaking process while showcasing rare woodcuts, woodblocks, color states, and drawings.
Many of the original woodcuts and drawings on display are available for purchase.
