Saturday October 15


Kent State University

Wearing face coverings and being up-to-date on Covid-19 vaccinations are strongly recommended at this location.

Transportation: 8am-5:30pm bus cycling from the Holiday Inn Express Kent to Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center to Kent State University Center for Visual Arts (CVA).

Parking is available in lot R-19 behind the CVA for those who purchased a KSU campus parking pass.

8-9am Coffee and light breakfast

CVA Main Lobby

8am-12pm Registration & check-in

CVA Main Lobby

8am-5pm Vendor Fair Open

CVA suite 161/163

8am-5pm Quiet room with seating available

CVA room 155 - Alumni Visual Resource Center

8am-5pm Lactation room available (private, locking)

CVA room 240

8am-5pm MAPC Members Exchange Portfolio on view

Mezzanine Gallery (area 108/109 on map)

9am-10am Outstanding Printmaker Speaker - Amos Kennedy

Cartwright Hall Auditorium

10:30am-12pm Demonstrations/Projects in or near the CVA

10:30am-12pm Panels in the CVA

12-1pm Lunch

On own or pre-paid box lunches delivered to CVA room 140

12:30-1:30pm MAPC Members Meeting

CVA room 165

1-2pm Coffee break sponsored by McClain’s Printmaking Supplies

CVA Main Lobby

1:30-4:30pm Demonstrations/Projects in the CVA

  • Laser-cut Jigsaw Woodblocks organized by Lari Gibbons

    Facilitators: Kristen Boyer, Chenxi Gao, Carolyn Wilson

    CVA room 301 (Print Media & Photography Studios)

  • I KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN…a live zine portfolio dedicated to building the revolution organized by Edie Overturf and Sage Perrott

    Participants: April Felipe, Katie Garth, Roger Ourthiague Jr., Kathryn Polk, Fiona Avocado, Amze Emmons, Stephanie Alaniz, Christina Kang

    CVA room 316 (Print Media & Photography Studios)

  • The Human Copy Machine organized by Lya Finston

    Participants: Mary Climes, Vic Barquin, Henry Gepfer, Jacob Gibson, Jaquelee Chau, Charlie Bloede, K. MacNeil, Johanna Winters

    CVA room 232

2-3:30pm Panels in the CVA

3:45-5:15pm Panels in the CVA

  • Print as Protest in the Classroom chaired by Raluca Iancu

    Panelists: Nancy Ariza, Mak Bowdren, Kate Horvat, John Plastini, Patrick Vincent

    CVA room 251

  • Student Lightning Talks co-chaired by MAPC Board Members Adrian Gonzalez, Danqi Cai, and Alanna Austin

    Panelists: Charlie Bloede, Grant M. Brownlow, Jaquelee Chit Yu Chau, Anna Hite, Katheryn Horne, Gaby Hurtado-Ramos, Jenn Johnson, Joey Leppo, Lilliana Reinoso, Jacqueline Kate Walker

    CVA room 165

3-5pm Pickup MAPC Members Exchange Portfolios

CVA Main Lobby

Transportation: 5-7pm bus cycling from CVA to Kent Student Center

5:30-6pm Awards Ceremony

Kent Student Center Ballroom 2nd floor

  • Outstanding Printmaker - Amos Kennedy

  • Site Awards

  • MAPC Student & Emerging Artist Research Research Travel & Beyond Awardees

  • Members Exchange Portfolio Awardees juried by Janet Ballweg

6-8pm Closing Party

Kent Student Center Ballroom 2nd floor

Transportation: 7pm-8pm bus cycling from Kent Student Center to Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center to Holiday Inn Express Kent

8pm-close Fine Print: A Performance Incubator With No Fine Print, an open mic event organized by K. MacNeil and Henry Gepfer

The Venice Cafe, 163 W. Erie St, Kent

Wearing face coverings and being up-to-date on Covid-19 vaccinations are optional at this location.