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Artwork from the Turner Gallery

“Renaissanced” : Echoes in the printmaking world

Melissa Joseph // February 1, 2020

Visitors walking into the Janet Turner Print Museum this month will be greeted by dozens of influential prints and lithographs, ranging from the early 1500s to the late 20th century. The exhibition, dubbed...

"Three Over Four/Compator" by Michael David Hall, curated by Sheri Simmons. Courtesy of the Janet Turner Print Museum. Photo credit: Danielle Kessler

New art exhibit celebrates faculty artists

Danielle Kessler // August 30, 2019

The Janet Turner Print Museum has a new collection, “Drawn In-By Hand," which includes pieces curated by various art professors at Chico State. The intention of this exhibit is to show each instructor’s...

James McManus "Form 18, Series D" on display at Janet Turner Museum Photo credit: Alex Coba

Deep Etch looks at the past of printmaking

Alex Coba // October 22, 2018

"Deep Etch: Legends of Chico Printmaking" is the latest exhibition to come to the Janet Turner Print Museum this fall.Since the hiring of John C. Ayres in 1946, who established an accredited art program,...

Behind the art: 'Visual Metrics' Prints and Poetry

Behind the art: ‘Visual Metrics’ Prints and Poetry

Elias Denny // September 19, 2016

"Visual Metrics" Print and Poetry is an art exhibit currently being displayed at the Janet Turner Print Museum. The exhibition talk occurred on Thursday Sept. 15, at the Zingg Recital Hall, Arts and Humanities...

Prints, like this one by Kochi Yamamoto, will be on display at the Janet Turner Print Museum until Feb. 20. Photo credit: Chico State School of the Arts Facebook page

Janet Turner Print Museum opens new exhibit

Bridget Comito // February 8, 2016
Museum hosts new exhibit featuring collection highlights.

Solo exhibition by local Bay Area artist

Erin Vierra // March 1, 2015
National Print Competition Winner, Kathy Aoki presented her solo exhibition this past weekend at the Turner Print Museum here in Chico State.
"Angles and Planes: Janet Turner and the Built Environment" is on display at the Janet Turner Print Museum. Photo credit: Chelsea Jeffers

Campus museum celebrates Janet Turner’s 100th birthday

Veronica Hodur // March 12, 2014
It's Janet Turner's 100th birthday and the print museum created a collection of her amazing work.
Catherine Sullivan, the curator for the Janet Turner Print Museum, stands next to a printed pillow submitted to the Janet Turner National Print Competition.Photo credit: Frances Mansour

Printmaking competition brings fresh art to campus

Veronica Hodur // February 3, 2014
The new installation of the Janet Turner National Print Competition is on display, attempting to change the way print is perceived.
Norma Loya Graduate students Trinity Stanio and Adria Davis observe “At the Berlin Wall” by Dorothy Mandel at the Turner Print Museum. The piece was printed using a color woodcut method in 1970.

Exhibit explores life and landscape

Nicole Santos // September 10, 2013
The first exhibit of the school year at the Janet Turner Print Museum has opened.
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