{"id":3130,"date":"2018-12-05T14:11:02","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T14:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/?p=3130"},"modified":"2018-12-05T14:44:28","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T14:44:28","slug":"painted-books-age-exploration-digital-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/painted-books-age-exploration-digital-era\/","title":{"rendered":"Painted Books: From the Age of Exploration to the Digital Era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ArtTalks-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"56\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3139\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/3.-McElhinney_Boscobel.2_B621-copy-1024x365.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"215\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/3.-McElhinney_Boscobel.2_B621-copy-1024x365.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/3.-McElhinney_Boscobel.2_B621-copy-292x104.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/3.-McElhinney_Boscobel.2_B621-copy-768x273.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ridgefield Library and Ridgefield Guild of Artists Present:<br \/>\nPainted Books: From the Age of Exploration to the Digital Era<br \/>\nWith James Lancel McElhinney<br \/>\nSunday, December 9 @ 2 PM<\/p>\n<p>From the Book of Kells to William Kentridge, artists have painted and drawn in books. Illuminated manuscripts disappeared with the invention of the printing press, at a time when explorers described unknown lands in journals and sketchbooks. Once the medium of choice for expeditionary artists, watercolor in the nineteenth century was embraced by studio artists. Digital technology today has redefined print media, leading to the rebirth of painted books. <a href=\"http:\/\/pkf.org\/\">Pollock Krasner Grant<\/a> recipient and <a href=\"http:\/\/art.yale.edu\/\">Yale<\/a> alumnus James Lancel McElhinney unpacks the epic tale of this once and future art-form<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/JLM-KIlauea.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/JLM-KIlauea.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/JLM-KIlauea-292x292.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/JLM-KIlauea-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>McElhinney working at the summit of Kilauea, on the Island of Hawai\u2019i.<br \/>\nHis work is currently the focus of an exhibition at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phillyseaport.org\/currentexhibits\">Independence Seaport Museum<\/a> in Philadelphia, and can be found in the collection of Yale Beinecke Library, New York Public Library and the Hudson River Museum. McElhinney will speak on Artists as Publishers at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegeart.org\/programs\/conference\/conference2019\">College Art Association<\/a> conference in New York on February 15, 2019. He will exhibit new artworks at <a href=\"https:\/\/gpgallery.com\/sf\">Gerald Peters Gallery<\/a> in Santa Fe, NM in Summer 2019.<\/p>\n<p>This program is co-sponsored by the Ridgefield Library and the Ridgefield Guild. Please <strong>register<\/strong> at<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventkeeper.com\/code\/ekform.cfm?curOrg=RDGFLD&#038;curName=2018\/12\/09_ARTalk:_Painted_Books_from_the_Age_of_Exploration_to_the_Digital_Age_\"> ridgefieldlibrary<\/a>.org or call 203-438-2282. <a href=\"http:\/\/ridgefieldlibrary.org\/\">Ridgefield Library<\/a> | 472 Main Street | Ridgefield | CT 06877<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ArtTalks-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"56\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3140\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Guild-Ridgefield-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Guild-Ridgefield-3.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Guild-Ridgefield-3-292x133.png 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Downloadable PDF:<br \/>\n<iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mcelhinneyart.com%2Fjlmcelhinney%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F12%2FRidgefield-Promo_JLM-1.pdf&hl=en_US&embedded=true\" class=\"gde-frame\" style=\"width:952px; height:732px; border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<p class=\"gde-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ridgefield-Promo_JLM-1.pdf\" class=\"gde-link\">Download (PDF, 296KB)<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ridgefield Library and Ridgefield Guild of Artists Present: Painted Books: From the Age of Exploration to the Digital Era With James Lancel McElhinney Sunday, December 9 @ 2 PM From the Book of Kells to William Kentridge, artists have painted and drawn in books. Illuminated manuscripts disappeared with the invention of the printing press, at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/painted-books-age-exploration-digital-era\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Painted Books: From the Age of Exploration to the Digital Era<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-news-events"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Painted Books: From the Age of Exploration to the Digital Era -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcelhinneyart.com\/jlmcelhinney\/painted-books-age-exploration-digital-era\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Painted Books: From the Age of Exploration to the Digital Era -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ridgefield Library and Ridgefield Guild of Artists Present: Painted Books: From the Age of Exploration to the Digital Era With James Lancel McElhinney Sunday, December 9 @ 2 PM From the Book of Kells to William Kentridge, artists have painted and drawn in books. 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