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April Gavin Art


This Time Around the Sun... and then some
"Hamp's Blues" 6"x8" drypoint + relief " Art is the guarantee of sanity." - Louise Bourgeois "Art is a way of survival." - Yoko Ono Sometimes I taste from the fire hose, open the valve wide, and see what my limits are. I'm looking for the possible; the surprise; what fits in my studio; the exhausting yet exhilarating feeling at the end of a studio day. I'm also looking for what annoys and makes me cranky. So cranky that I stop and clean my studio. The d

April Gavin
Apr 14


In Progress
"Nothing good ever gets away." - John Steinbeck As part of my mentorship with Zea Mays Printmaking , I'm looking at how different printmaking methodologies and different approaches create line, evoke emotion, and show best the spirit of the subject. All three of those elements need to come together for me to call the work complete. Until then, it is in progress. Ginkgos were a favorite of Michael's and we're in that Bay Area winter palette that would look like autumn somewh

April Gavin
Jan 23
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