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Platemark episodes and shorts on YouTube

Sept. 9, 2025

s3e89 monoprints with artist Nicholas Ruth

In this episode of Platemark, Ann talks with artist and educator Nick Ruth to discuss his multifaceted approach to art. Nick, who lives in Rochester and teaches at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, shares insights into his work across various media, including painting, drawing, and printmaking. They talk about his…

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Sept. 9, 2025

s3e89 monoprints with Nicholas Ruth

In this episode of Platemark, Ann sits down with artist and educator Nicholas Ruth to discuss his multifaceted approach to art. Nick, who lives in Rochester and teaches at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, shares insights into his work across various media, including painting, drawing, and printmaking. We talk about…

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Aug. 30, 2025

Evan Summer on spotlighting collagraph

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Aug. 30, 2025

Evan Summer on a difficult but telling assignment

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Aug. 30, 2025

Evan Summer appreciating one's good fortune

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Aug. 28, 2025

William Villalongo on honoring W.E.B. DuBois in his project Printing Black America

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Aug. 28, 2025

Shraddha Ramani on home ownership in Puerto Rico

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Aug. 28, 2025

William Villalongo on a worthwhile project

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Aug. 27, 2025

s3e88 art consulting X ministry with Quahana Hendree

In this episode of Platemark, Dr. Quahana Hendree, owner of Q Hendree Art Consulting in St. Louis, Missouri, shares her unique journey as an art consultant. Despite not being directly involved in the printmaking scene, Dr. Hendree brings a wealth of knowledge about art and its importance in various settings…

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Aug. 26, 2025

s3e88 art consulting X ministry with Dr. Quahana Hendree

In this episode of Platemark, Dr. Quahana Hendree, owner of Q Hendree Art Consulting in St. Louis, Missouri, shares her unique journey as an art consultant. Despite not being directly involved in the printmaking scene, Quahana brings a wealth of knowledge about art and its importance in various settings including…

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Aug. 19, 2025

HoP deep dive on ONE PRINT: Peter Milton's The Train from Munich

In Platemark's history of prints series, Ann Shafer and Tru Ludwig present a second installment of their ONE PRINT series, this time on Peter Milton's The Train from Munich, 1991. In this episode, Ann and Tru take a single work considered to be a high point in the history of…

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Aug. 19, 2025

HoP Deep Dive on One Print: Peter Milton, The Train from Munich

In Platemark's history of prints series, we present a second installment of our ONE PRINT series, this time on Peter Milton's The Train from Munich, 1991. In this episode, Ann Shafer and Tru Ludwig take a single work considered to be a high point in the history of prints, and…

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Aug. 16, 2025

Sue Oehme on watercolor monotypes mimicking tusche

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Aug. 16, 2025

Sue Oehme on loving her work as a master printer

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Aug. 16, 2025

Sue Oehme on the necessity of collaboration

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Aug. 15, 2025

Nick Ruth on what's first: ideas or imagery

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Aug. 15, 2025

Nick Ruth on the visual experience of sensation

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Aug. 15, 2025

Nick Ruth on two things can be true at the same time

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Aug. 15, 2025

Nick Ruth on paying attention

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Aug. 15, 2025

Nick Ruth on doubt and uncertainty

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Aug. 15, 2025

Nick Ruth on art is essential

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Aug. 12, 2025

s3e87 color printing in the 18th century with Meg Grasselli and Elizabeth Savage

In this episode Ann talks with Margaret Morgan Grasselli and Elizabeth Savage about their new, massive book, Printing Colour 1700–1830: Histories, Techniques, Functions, and Receptions (Oxford: Oxford University Press and the British Academy, 2025). The book, coming in at nearly 450 pages with 350 illustrations, is a landmark study blowing…

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Aug. 11, 2025

s3e85 18th-century color printing with scholars Meg Grasselli and Elizabeth Savage

In this episode of Platemark, Ann talks with Margaret Morgan Grasselli and Elizabeth Savage, authors and editors of the recently published book, Printing Colour 1700–1830: Histories, Techniques, Functions, and Receptions (Oxford: Oxford University Press and the British Academy, 2025). We talk about the making of their book, which covers various…

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July 31, 2025

Dr. Quahana Hendree on art as transformative

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