My passion for printmaking began in 2009. I was studying fine arts at UBC Okanagan in Kelowna, BC, Canada, and I asked my advisor if…
Artist: Mary Wafer
Print of the Month (May 2018) Mary Wafer
This month’s print of the month was chosen by our current intern Sarah Hunkin, a student at the Wits University. Facade is part of a body…
What’s new at DKW? A display of prints and paintings curated by our staff 2016-08
08/08/16 Blogger: Jessie Cohen (JC) There is a new display of work on the walls at DKW – a combination of prints, paintings and mixed…
It’s “gym time” as work gets physically demanding but strong backs and weak minds won’t cut it at AOM…
18.11.15 Blogger & photographer: Jessie Cohen At this time of year, printers at AOM are wrapping up projects from 2015. The atmosphere is light but…
“In this profession, a millimetre matters”: Printing with precision at AOM
It’s another scorching day at AOM and printer Kim-Lee Loggenberg is in the workshop bright and early, ready to roll. This week Kim-Lee is editioning…
Reflex Blue (ed. of 10)
Mary Wafer has collaborated with David Krut Workshop (DKW) since 2005 on monotypes and etchings, which convey psychologically isolated spaces to explore modes of structural…
Veneer II (ed. of 10)
The printing team at the Workshop can be seen hand printing the a laser-engraved woodcut made from plywood, which requires hand printing by using the…
This week at David Krut Workshop
The week at DKW has been effervescent. With new works being produced for multiple artist’s simultaneously. Stephen Hobbs has been in studio, preparing for his…
Johannesburg Central Police Station (ed. of 20)
Wafer’s concern with a culture of intimidation in the South African Police Service is apparent in her etchings which visually reference John Vorster Square –…
Misregistered (ed. of 20)
Mary Wafer has collaborated with David Krut Workshop (DKW) since 2005 on monotypes and etchings, which convey psychologically isolated spaces to explore modes of structural…
Facade (ed. of 20)
Studio Visit with Mary Wafer
The DKP team recently paid a studio visit to artist Mary Wafer. Mary was kind enough to narrate the team through her current works (some…