The Beginning of the History of Brass Bands woodcut MBGC forged ahead and made

MBGC forged ahead and made some stunning graphics in an era that excelled in that medium… Patten tells the story of a web of alliances and support that exemplifies the diversity of “political” art making in a period that today seems even more distant than it really is

12" x 8 1/2"

Jesse Burke and his friends would spend days exploring and sifting through the rocks and shells of the intertidal zone—the area of land that exists between the high and the low tide marks

and all capturing the vibrant essence of being unique

and other print ephemera before withdrawing into the isolation of a sectarian and militaristic political line

The Beginning of the History of Brass Bands woodcut MBGC forged ahead and made2010 Etching and aquatint Image 36" x 24" Paper 44" x 30" Edition of 12