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In this episode of Platemark, Myles Calvert, a printmaker and professor, shares his extensive journey from growing up in Ontario, Canada, to studying and working in the UK, and eventually returning to Alfred University in New York, to become director of the Institute of Electronic Arts. Myles discusses his experiences working at prestigious galleries in London, giving up a tenure-track position, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. He delves into his role as the Director of IEA at Alfred, including the intricacies of managing residencies, the use of technology in printmaking, and the importance of community engagement. Myles also reflects on the challenges of academia, the value of traditional and new media in art, and his approach to student critiques. The conversation highlights Myles' passion for printmaking, his commitment to education, and his vision for the future of the IEA.
https://blog.alfred.edu/iea/
https://blog.alfred.edu/iea/2024/07/01/new-director-appointed-myles-calvert/
https://www.instagram.com/alfred_iea/
https://www.instagram.com/squirrelpigeonfish/
Myles Calvert at the China Exhibition AIPA, Xi’an Academy of Art.
Myles Calvert with IEA interns Veronica, Gigi, and Mary. Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred University.
Jessica Reisch and Tyson Houseman check out Sandin new media equipment. Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred University.
Visiting artist Kathryn Polk with students. Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred University.
Rita MacDonald at the offset press with a laser-cut woodblock. Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred University.
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In this episode of Platemark, Myles Calvert, a printmaker and professor, shares his extensive journey from growing up in Ontario, Canada, to studying and working in the UK, and eventually returning to Alfred University in New York, to become director of the Institute of Electronic Arts. Myles discusses his experiences working at prestigious galleries in London, giving up a tenure-track position, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. He delves into his role as the Director of IEA at Alfred, including the intricacies of managing residencies, the use of technology in printmaking, and the importance of community engagement. Myles also reflects on the challenges of academia, the value of traditional and new media in art, and his approach to student critiques. The conversation highlights Myles' passion for printmaking, his commitment to education, and his vision for the future of the IEA.
https://blog.alfred.edu/iea/
https://blog.alfred.edu/iea/2024/07/01/new-director-appointed-myles-calvert/
https://www.instagram.com/alfred_iea/
https://www.instagram.com/squirrelpigeonfish/
Myles Calvert at the China Exhibition AIPA, Xi’an Academy of Art.
Myles Calvert with IEA interns Veronica, Gigi, and Mary. Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred University.
Jessica Reisch and Tyson Houseman check out Sandin new media equipment. Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred University.
Visiting artist Kathryn Polk with students. Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred University.
Rita MacDonald at the offset press with a laser-cut woodblock. Institute of Electronic Arts, Alfred University.
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